Hi Ken, I use a very similar approach in my applications; and my answer was to subclass Error with ConfigurationError and throw it when I realize I cannot initialize completely. This will prevent your application from servicing requests; as well as play nicely within the container (tomcat).
Raymond On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 05:38, Ken Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > My app does some significant initialization in the class AppListener > implements ServletContextListener, > including processing the application configuration. When it receives an > inconsistent, unrecoverable configuration, > what is the best way to exit from contextInitialized(...) and gracefully > exit from the app without hurting Tomcat or > other apps? ( Clearly not System.exit() ). > > Thanks, > Ken -- --------------------------------------------------------- Raymond Kroeker --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
