yeah, that what surprised mr. that someone would design something that looks so much like a wildcats, but actually it's not

On 31 Oct 2009, at 09:08, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:

Juha Laiho wrote:
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 <servlet-mapping id="coldfusion_mapping_6">
    <servlet-name>CfmServlet</servlet-name>
    <url-pattern>*.cfm/*</url-pattern>
 </servlet-mapping>

I don't think the above mapping is valid.
Seconded, and tried a few variations with Tomcat to verify my expectations. One way would be to explicitly declare all different .cfm prefixes, like
I agree with what you are both saying of course, and that's how the Servlet Spec is. But has not one of the Tomcat gurus lurking on this forum ever questioned why that is so, and asked the authorities who create the Servlet Spec why they thought it smart to create their own bizarre type of wildcard matching, as opposed to adopting some well- established one such as the shell's filespec wildcards or regexp's ?

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