> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Classloader Problems: loading webapp classes > using commons CL > > You won't duplicate a sorting algorithm even if it takes only > a few more bytes would you?
Duplicating source code, certainly not. Duplicating within multiple wars, absolutely I would. You're causing yourself a whole lot of headaches by trying to mimic your source structure in your packaging. Many, many have gone down that path before you, with no benefit but increased frustration and complexity for all involved. > I am trying to determine if its possible to attempt such a > layering with Tomcat. It has nothing to do with Tomcat, but everything to do with application independence. > - when is the webapp classloader "born"? When the webapp is first referenced, which could be a lifecyle listener, a load-on-startup setting, or the first client request to the webapp. > - is the webapp classloader loaded by the > commons classloader or the system classloader? Don't know, because it's not really an interesting question. > - which classloader loads the context loader listener? The webapp classloader. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]