profile

a profile instructs Spring to configure only the ApplicationContext that was defined when the specified profile was active.

<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.1.xsd"
profile="highschool">

GenericXmlApplicationContext ctx = new GenericXmlApplicationContext();
ctx.getEnvironment().setActiveProfiles("kindergarten");
ctx.load("classpath:profile/*-config.xml");
ctx.refresh();