I suppose that servlet runner checks the timestamp of the main servlet .class file
(or the servlet archive)
so if you change the date of that file (recompile it) EVERY servlet
runner SHOULD RELOAD the servlet
DK> bean or servlet descends from another class you have created. However, if
DK> you recompile BOTH classes (or from the base class down to the one you
DK> changed), then it auto-loads them all! I dont quite understand why this is
DK> necessary, seems to me if it just checks the .class and .java files and one
DK> is changed it would just reload it..but oh well. Anyways, its much faster
Thursday, January 20, 2000, 9:28:15 PM, you wrote:
DK> Hi,
DK> I have the same painful process. Infact, this is the reason I use Orion App
DK> Server (www.orionserver.com) during development! Orion has the ability to
DK> reload servlets and javabeans. However, it TOO needs to be restarted IF the
DK> bean or servlet descends from another class you have created. However, if
DK> you recompile BOTH classes (or from the base class down to the one you
DK> changed), then it auto-loads them all! I dont quite understand why this is
DK> necessary, seems to me if it just checks the .class and .java files and one
DK> is changed it would just reload it..but oh well. Anyways, its much faster
DK> at restarting than JRUN (you have to close it, then re-run it), but its a
DK> 100% Java written too (surprisignly enough) so its very easy to setup. Uses
DK> XML config files that are easy to figure out, has a javadoc help file,
DK> supports JSP 1.1, EJB 1.1, Servlets 2.2, JNDI, and its even fully scalable.
DK> As you can tell..I love it! The only downside to it is its a single
DK> developer writing the thing (which when you think about it..is pretty
DK> astounding that one developer has written an app server in java that is
DK> better (in many opinions), faster (800% faster than IIS/JRUN), cheaper
DK> ($1500 per server, no matter how many cpus), and supports the latest specs!
DK> Most app servers today havent started supporting JSP 1.0 yet, and EJB is a
DK> ways off too. So if your looking for a GREAT development
DK> web/app/jsp/servlet/ejb engine..orion is the one! Its free to use for
DK> development and non-commercial as well! So you cant lose. It will be
DK> supportive of J2EE soon too.
DK> Anyways..for what its worth...
DK> Kevin Duffey
DK> Software Engineer
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