You want to add a new configuration file for your Spring Boot app that should be packaged inside the jar and accessible at runtime. Where should you place this file?

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Asrc/main/resources/config

Bsrc/main/java/config

Csrc/test/resources/config

Dsrc/main/resources/static

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand resource packaging in Spring Boot
Files in src/main/resources are packaged inside the jar and available at runtime.
Step 2: Choose correct folder for config files
Config files should be under src/main/resources/config to be included and organized.
Final Answer:
src/main/resources/config -> Option A
Quick Check:
Runtime config files go in src/main/resources [OK]

Quick Trick: Put runtime config files in src/main/resources folder [OK]

Common Mistakes:

Placing config files in src/main/java which is for code
Using test resources folder which is not packaged
Putting config in static folder meant for web assets

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You want to add a new configuration file for your Spring Boot app that should be packaged inside the jar and accessible at runtime. Where should you place this file?

Step 1: Understand resource packaging in Spring Boot

Step 2: Choose correct folder for config files

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