Spring Operator

**[Rossen Stoyanchev](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rstoya05-aop)** commented I'll consider this although I'm concerned about potential side effects in more traditional application servers. [Phil Webb](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=pwebb) what's your take on this?

**[Phil Webb](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=pwebb)** commented I think Rob changed something in Spring Session in a similar way to accommodate Devtools. I'm not sure what the impact will be on traditional app servers....

**[David Melia](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=mzz6wh)** commented Hi, I have a Spring Boot example on https://bitbucket.org/davidmelia/spring-boot-webflow-issue to illustrate this issue. Thanks

**[David Melia](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=mzz6wh)** commented `@Rossen` Stoyanchev I tried to test this today by pulling in org.springframework.webflow spring-webflow 2.4.5.BUILD-SNAPSHOT however it didn't solve my problem in https://bitbucket.org/davidmelia/spring-boot-webflow-issue Any ideas?? Thanks

**[Rossen Stoyanchev](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rstoya05-aop)** commented Hm, no idea actually. I simply implemented the suggestion. Were you able to confirm the fix is indeed in place and being used, e.g. stepping through with...

**[Rossen Stoyanchev](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rstoya05-aop)** commented [David Melia](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=mzz6wh) thanks for the sample app. On closer look there are a number of places where a ClassLoader is used that may need to change. Modifying...

**[Rossen Stoyanchev](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rstoya05-aop)** commented I experimented with the attached example using Spring Web Flow 2.5.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT and Spring Boot 2.0.0.RC1 and did not run into any issues. I made changes to `DaveFlowController`...

**[Roland Mueller](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rmueller)** commented Why wasn't the opt-in implemented as suggested by [Phil Webb](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=pwebb) ? This change breaks our application since we are using spring-webflow in OSGI bundles and these need...

**[Roland Mueller](https://jira.spring.io/secure/ViewProfile.jspa?name=rmueller)** commented See comment above, the change introduces bugs.

**[Bogdan Negru](https://jira.spring.io/secure/[email protected])** commented The problem seems to manifest on any spring-webflow release when beeing used in a spring-boot 2.x application. I was not able to find the exact component that...