+1. We used the extension approach since at the time that was the possible option. That has maintenance overhead since we have to manually update the class each time we upgrade tomcat. So lets use the filter approach.
thanks, On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Thusitha Thilina Dayaratne < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm working on adding tomcat 8.0.20 support in Carbon platform as my fast > track training project. > In Carbon kernel we are using a custom JarScanner which is extended from > StandardJarScanner. As I Understand the purpose of using extended > JarScanner is to scan the jars in plugins directory. > > In tomcat 8, they have introduced a Jar Scan Filter component[1] > In that we can define comma separated jars in pluggabilityScan, tldScan > attributes which can be used to scan for pluggable features and tag > libraries (TLDs) > > Will it be possible to use this functionality instead of extending the > StandardJarScanner? > > [1] - http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/jar-scan-filter.html > > > Thanks > Best Regards > /Thusitha > -- > Thusitha Dayaratne > Software Engineer > WSO2 Inc. - lean . enterprise . middleware | wso2.com > > Mobile +94712756809 > Blog alokayasoya.blogspot.com > About http://about.me/thusithathilina > > -- Supun Malinga, Senior Software Engineer, WSO2 Inc. http://wso2.com email: [email protected] <[email protected]> mobile: +94 (0)71 56 91 321
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