-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chuck,
On 7/19/2010 9:57 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: Tony Anecito [mailto:adanec...@yahoo.com] >> Subject: Re: APR & Tomcat... >> >> So as to say the Tomcat group did not want to compete >> why build the APR? > > Tomcat people did not create it - APR has been around for years. > It's part of many products (e.g., subversion). > > What the Tomcat group did was provide a JNI interface to APR to allow > its use with Tomcat directly, primarily because OpenSSL is much > faster than the pure Java SSE equivalent. APR provides no > significant benefits for unencrypted content. My tests show that use of sendFile is dramatically faster than without. I did not benchmark SSL. - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkxFGgYACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PCMCQCgt4f7Banncs4EqYkSE23Uk7CA k58An1LIVEB4vtipQpkLdkvIfjuzi50y =1ya/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org