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e.g. consider this example
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The topping bean is configured using the regular Spring way; the pizza bean is configured using XBean XML; however notice that the pizza bean is configured via the reference #topping. If you really do want to configure a property with a string which starts with # then escape it as ## as we are doing with the cheese property in this example. i.e. the cheese property will be set to the string "#Edam"
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Here's an example of what the user would configure:
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Here's how the bean developer would setup the PropertyEditor for the "remaining" property:
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And here is how the PropertyEditor was implemented:
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