anchor.diff:  				hint="retrieves a bean definition for the specified bean">
   		<cfargument name="beanName" type="string" required="true" />
   		<cfif not StructKeyExists(variables.beanDefs, beanName)>
  -			<cfif isObject(parent)>
  -				<cfreturn parent.getBeanDefinition(arguments.beanName)>
  +			<cfif isObject(variables.parent)>
  +				<cfreturn variables.parent.getBeanDefinition(arguments.beanName)>
   			<cfelse>
   				<cfthrow type="coldspring.MissingBeanReference" message="There is no bean registered with the factory with the id #arguments.beanName#" />
   			</cfif>
  
positive.code: 	<cffunction name="isSingleton" access="public" returntype="boolean" output="false"
  				hint="returns whether the bean with the specified name is a singleton">
  		<cfargument name="beanName" type="string" required="true" hint="the bean name to look for"/>
  		<cfif containsBean(arguments.beanName)>
  			<cfreturn variables.beanDefs[arguments.beanName].isSingleton() />
  		<cfelseif isObject(parent) AND parent.containsBean(arguments.beanName)>
  			<cfreturn parent.isSingleton(arguments.beanName)>
  		<cfelse>
  			<cfthrow type="coldspring.NoSuchBeanDefinitionException" detail="Bean definition for bean named: #arguments.beanName# could not be found."/>
  		</cfif>
  
negative.code:   limitations under the License.
  		
  			
   $Id: DefaultXmlBeanFactory.cfc,v 1.31 2006/05/24 01:25:34 scottc Exp $
  
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