"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote:
>
> IMHO, it *is* in the JSP spec -- just not in the 2.0 servlet API spec. In the 2.1
> servlet API spec, you see all the pieces needed to implement this:
>
> * ServletRequest.getAttribute() / setAttribute() for LIFESPAN=REQUEST
you mean LIFESPAN=PAGE right?
> * HttpSession.getValue() / putValue() for LIFESPAN=SESSION
> (NOTE: you do not have to "cheat" to do this one in the 2.0 servlet API,
> because the session capability is already there)
>
> Where they are not done yet (in either spec) is what it means when you say
> LIFESPAN=APPLICATION. My guess is that this will mean using
> ServletContext.getAttribute() / setAttribute() in much the same manner -- you pick
> the lifespan and sharing characteristics that make sense for your beans, and both
> servlets and JSP pages have easy, natural access to them.
I agree here...
Gabriel Wong
http://www.ezwebtools.com
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