On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Yan Pujante wrote:
>
> No. The request bean is of type HttpServletRequest... the specification
> is not very clear on this point but if you check further down in the
> spec you will see in the section "Implicit Variable" (just before
> "Additional Functionality") that the implicit variable request is of
> type HttpServletRequest. Well it's confusing. But IMO, the request bean
> is of type HttpServletRequest and that's the way I did in my own
> implementation.
Well, if what you say is true, perhaps, you can tell me how I can obtain the
serverName or serverPort property in my java code.
>
> Anyway the request object that you get in the processRequest method is
> the one you need and it will contain all the information you need.
>
> Jim Tsang wrote:
> >
> > Yan,
> >
> > Thanks, I've looked up your suggestion and found the following:
> >
> > It appears that processRequest() method takes a HttpServletRequest object
> > as it's parameter. The implicit request bean is of type ServletRequest.
> > It looks like there's a type mismatch. Also, looking at the JSDK2.1 API,
> > both HttpServletRequest and ServletRequest are interfaces that don't
> > inherit from anything. Am I missing something here? Would you have any
> > other ideas by any chance? Thanks.
> >
> > - Jim
> > PS. What purpose does the implicit request bean serve if all that can be
> > done with it is <DISPLAY>?
>
> It can do LOOP-DISPLAY/INCLUDEIF and EXCLUDEIF too... I think it can be
> very useful when you use the nested bean like:
> <DISPLAY PROPERTY="request:params:myParam" PLACEHOLDER="You should
> provide a myParam!">
>
> Yan
>
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