-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chuck,
On 10/10/2009 10:26 AM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] >> Subject: Re: [OT] tomcat 5.5.25 shared lib and sharing webapp jars >> >> Also, the WebappClassLoader has to be able to re-load classes that >> are updated during runtime. In order to do that, it needs to know >> what has been loaded and when. > > Yes, but that's actually done by restarting the webapp, not > redefining an existing class. This results in a new instance of > WebappClassLoader and a completely new node being created on the > classloader tree. Yes, but in order to /detect/ the change, the ClassLoader needs to know which classes it loaded. I wasn't suggesting that the WebappClassLoader re-loads classes individually, but it needs to detect individual changes in .class files and JAR files. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkrR7WsACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PDlKwCeJ7dusfdU2Re15odh5ruvBUqV 3usAnjZ/qERyzL5yQz8aXv6Xnj6B5Rkr =KPmH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org