<beans>
	<!--Using a description element makes it easier for tools to pick up
	    documentation of the bean configuration-->
	<description>
	This file configures the various service beans.
	</description>
	
	<!--You can also put a description element in a bean-->
	<bean id="baseService" abstract="true">
		<description>
		This bean defines base properties common to the service beans
		</description>
		...
	</bean>

	<bean id="shippingService" 
			class="documentation.examples.spring.ShippingService"
			parent="baseService">
		...
	</bean>
	
	<bean id="orderService" 
			class="documentation.examples.spring.OrderService"
			parent="baseService">
		...
	</bean>
</beans>