== Why is this an issue?

In Spring applications, application components that expose interfaces should be package protected at most, not ``++public++``. Such reduced visibility helps ensure that the interface is only accessed through the container and not directly. 


=== Noncompliant code example

[source,java]
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// TODO
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=== Compliant solution

[source,java]
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// TODO
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== Implementation Specification
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=== Message

Make this class package protected if possible.


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