You should read about class loader in Java. It does not relates to tomcat. But tomcat implements classloader to load servlets, libraries and jsp. You can't force class unload except calling gc.
Thursday, December 14, 2006, 6:02:06 PM, you wrote: XN> hi everyone, XN> I'd like to know wether Tomcat can load a class dynamicly. XN> for example, Tomcat can load a JSP page without restart the context when I XN> changed the code of the JSP. But when I changed a class, the context must be XN> restarted. XN> Can it load the changed class without context restart ? XN> I'll be glad to receive any advise :) XN> thanks, -- Best regards, Dima mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]