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From: Mike Engelhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 8:38 AM
Subject: Re: Passing Connection Objects from servlets to JSP??
> > This is not a good practice. Contents of sessions should be
> > serializable, and connections are not. Imagine a distributed servlet/jsp
> > cluster!
>
> While i agree that stuffing java.sql.Connections into a session isn't a
good
> idea, where does it say that contents of session should be serializable?
Check the JSDK 2.2 spec. I believe that it specifies that anything put into
a Session must be serializable else you will get an exception. This was
done to allow distributed servlet containers for load balancing.
David
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