Scott M Stark wrote:
>
> >From the EJB 1.1 spec, 18.1.2 Programming restrictions
> "An enterprise bean must not use the java.io package to attempt to access
> files
> and directories in the file system."
> "The file system APIs are not well-suited for business components to access
> data.
> Business components should use a resource manager API, such as JDBC, to
> store
> data."
<snip>
This topic has been covered in great detail during the past months.
Please see the archives (archives.java.sun.com) for an exhaustive
explanation of restrictions and their applicability.
In short: it's not as bad as you think. :-) The key words above are
"business components". You may create a resource manager for your files
that the components can use.
/Rickard
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