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From: Drasko Kokic <drasko_kokic@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [C2] ClassLoader issues
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--- Robin Green <greenrd@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Stefano Mazzocchi <stefano@apache.org> wrote:
> >Robin Green wrote:
> > >
> > > Giacomo Pati <pati_giacomo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >I've never understud why JSP is able to compile
> and load classes out of
> > > >WEB-INF/lib but XSP does not?
> > >
> > > Funny, I was racking my brains over this just
> today. Spooky!
> > >
> > > It's because XSP compiler gets the classpath
> from System.getProperty
> > > ("java.class.path") IIRC, and Tomcat doesn't
> change the system property 
> >to
> > > reflect its own internal classpath. Maybe that
> would be the solution - 
> >but
> > > I'm not sure whether mucking around with
> predefined system properties is
> > > allowed, safe or sensible.
> > >
> > > So I would suggest an addition to the Servlet
> API as a cleaner solution 
> >-
> > > and I know Stefano is/was on the Servlet expert
> group, so I'm not 
> >talking to
> > > thin air! :-)
> >
> >Please, give me more precisie indications of what
> you mean.
> 
> I mentioned this in another email on C-users: Maybe
> the Servlet API should 
> have a method to get a classpath from the servlet
> engine, which would be 
> useful e.g. for XSP compilation and XSP class loader
> purposes. Perhaps this 
> classpath would be a list of directories and jars on
> the local filesystem, 
> or perhaps it would be a list of URIs. Or maybe two
> methods, one for each 
> alternative. The file list would be more useful in
> the case of javac.
> 
> 

probably question for the tomcat-dev ... but, I could
not resist:
does tomcat create separate VM for each container, or
all the applications inside a specific tomacat
installation are run in a single VM?

thx


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