Hi Chris, On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 1:12 AM, Christopher Schultz < ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Stefan, > > On 8/27/2010 7:34 AM, Chefo wrote: > > thanks for the interest - of course I'll give you an example. > Surprisingly > > it is not java.lang.Object that I'm trying to hide but the stax api in > java > > 6. I need to do so because of the notorious fault in the > > XMLOutputFactory#newInstance(String, ClassLoader). > > Interesting. > > Why not simply put your replacement STAX into the system's endorsed > libraries? Wouldn't that fix pretty much everything, and require much > less work? > Anathema! Messing with the endorsed libs is strongly discouraged (and considered heresy) around here. Otherwise yeah - that was my first thought also. > > > The thing is that osgi runtime in which the catalina lives complicates > the > > class loading a bit. > > Note that this black voodoo magic for configuring restricted system > packages > > is not something I've invented - I just saw there is such thing in jetty > and > > was extremely happy to see it could be implemented with little effort in > > tomcat as well. > > Jetty is OSS... can you steal their ClassLoader implementation? > Hey I sense some negative connotation here - I got the idea from there. I'm extending the catalina webapp class loader (basically adding 5-6 lines of code) and it has nothing in common with jetty src. > > I highly recommend Rainer's suggestion of writing a loader to configure > your ClassLoader, rather than trying to get the ClassLoader to configure > itself (always tricky). > > Good luck, and let us know how it goes. > Sure already followed Rainer's advice - worked perfectly fine. Thanks again for all the help guys. > > - -chris > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAkx4OGAACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PD+TACeOVU9e2L41rqdmZ8pRx/DIktv > Rh0An1OC5U/ZXarXx7e2xEAwt7DPyB5+ > =BvEJ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > Best regards, chefo
