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From: Jorg Heymans <jh@domek.be>
Subject: Re: Can not configure components by web.xml
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> Trouble is that the servlet engine creates the instance of the servlet. 
> The getInstance() method on the ConfigurationServlet *might* return null 
> if the servlet engine did not initialize the servlet before I request 
> the configuration. Because I know the CocoonServlet has a lot of 
> initialization to do before my component is launched and the 
> ConfigurationServlet is requested to retreive the configuration it does 
> not make it a safe sollution.

can't you get around this with the <load-on-startup> directive in web.xml ?
IIRC if you put the cocoon servlet as 2 and your config servlet as 1 
then the servlet container will load your config before cocoon (don't 
know if this is guaranteed behaviour though - look into your container docs)

Jorg


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