Although imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, its a sickly feeling knowing someone has stolen your blog post word for word without even a mention of the author or original post, and looking at the site it seems its not the first time he has stolen posts.

Sometimes the SimpleMappingExceptionResolver in Spring MVC is not enough and adding some extra functionality is all you need. This post details extending the standard exception resolver and details a possible configuration, including full source code.