On 20/01/2011 14:55, Reinwald Warapen wrote: > On 1/20/2011 8:03 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >>> From: Reinwald Warapen [mailto:reinwal...@directi.com] >>> Subject: Re: Why cant the the classes (in the jars) places in >>> Tomcat/lib see the classes from the webapp/WEB-INF/lib. >>> After reading the docs I figured that one work around would be to define >>> my web-app/lib in the common class loader section which can be defined >>> in catalina.properties. >> If I read the above properly, I think you're suggesting that the >> common class loader be responsible for loading classes from a webapp's >> WEB-INF/lib directory; that would be a complete disaster. Don't even >> think about it.
+1 >> - Chuck > Then how do you suggest going about it? > > ClassLoader cl = manager.getContainer().getLoader().getClassLoader() > Class.forName( className, true, cl ) That is pretty much how the FileStore and JDBCStore do it. Take a look at the source for the exact details. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
