In Spring's many annotations, it is often found that many different attributes of different annotations play the same role, such as @RequestMapping's value attribute and path attribute. In order to keep their behavior consistent, such as the value of value and the value of path can not conflict, their values should always be equal. To handle these issues uniformly, Spring created the @AliasFor tag.
The @AliasFor tag has the following usage methods.
For example, the usage in @RequestMapping: