protected void importBeanDefinitionResource(Element ele) {
		String location = ele.getAttribute(RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTE);
		if (!StringUtils.hasText(location)) {
			getReaderContext().error("Resource location must not be empty", ele);
			return;
		}

		// Resolve system properties: e.g. "${user.dir}"
		location = getReaderContext().getEnvironment().resolveRequiredPlaceholders(location);

		Set<Resource> actualResources = new LinkedHashSet<>(4);

		// Discover whether the location is an absolute or relative URI
		boolean absoluteLocation = false;
		try {
			absoluteLocation = ResourcePatternUtils.isUrl(location) || ResourceUtils.toURI(location).isAbsolute();
		}
		catch (URISyntaxException ex) {
			// cannot convert to an URI, considering the location relative
			// unless it is the well-known Spring prefix "classpath*:"
		}

		// Absolute or relative?
		if (absoluteLocation) {
			try {
				int importCount = getReaderContext().getReader().loadBeanDefinitions(location, actualResources);
				if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
					logger.trace("Imported " + importCount + " bean definitions from URL location [" + location + "]");
				}
			}
			catch (BeanDefinitionStoreException ex) {
				getReaderContext().error(
						"Failed to import bean definitions from URL location [" + location + "]", ele, ex);
			}
		}
		else {
			// No URL -> considering resource location as relative to the current file.
			try {
				int importCount;
				Resource relativeResource = getReaderContext().getResource().createRelative(location);
				if (relativeResource.exists()) {
					importCount = getReaderContext().getReader().loadBeanDefinitions(relativeResource);
					actualResources.add(relativeResource);
				}
				else {
					String baseLocation = getReaderContext().getResource().getURL().toString();
					importCount = getReaderContext().getReader().loadBeanDefinitions(
							StringUtils.applyRelativePath(baseLocation, location), actualResources);
				}
				if (logger.isTraceEnabled()) {
					logger.trace("Imported " + importCount + " bean definitions from relative location [" + location + "]");
				}
			}
			catch (IOException ex) {
				getReaderContext().error("Failed to resolve current resource location", ele, ex);
			}
			catch (BeanDefinitionStoreException ex) {
				getReaderContext().error(
						"Failed to import bean definitions from relative location [" + location + "]", ele, ex);
			}
		}
		Resource[] actResArray = actualResources.toArray(new Resource[0]);
		getReaderContext().fireImportProcessed(location, actResArray, extractSource(ele));
	}