Mastering Spring Framework Fundamentals - Advising Beans in Spring

The video tutorial explains the concept of aspects and advice in Spring AOP. It covers the three main types of advice: before, after, and around. The tutorial demonstrates how to define a method to be invoked as part of an aspect and how to apply advice using annotations. It also explains pointcut expressions and their role in intercepting method calls. Finally, the video demonstrates the execution of before and after advice, showing how they affect method invocation.

What are the three main types of advice in Spring AOP?

What happens when a method is annotated with 'before' advice?

Describe the difference between 'before', 'after', and 'around' advice.

Explain the purpose of a pointcut expression in Spring AOP.

What is the significance of the return type in a pointcut expression?