This is a secondary issue, but you can always specify a load order for
servlets in web.xml; if the application is auto-started, the servlet would
be loaded immediately, and it could set the application variables.
>From: erik morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and
> reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Application wide data globals
>Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 11:59:30 -0400
>
>Ok, so web.xml may not be the best place for that :-).
>If you can guarantee that one resource (jsp or servlet) will be accessed at
>least once before your first
>request then you can
>add the info to the ServletContext there.
>
>
>Gerry Scheetz wrote:
>
> > It would be a great idea, but I forgot to mention these values are
>retrieved and stored on the database.
> >
> > Gerry Scheetz
> > Web Application Development
> > Global Information Technology Division
> > TRW - S&ITG
> > Helena, Montana, USA
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > (406) 594-1878
> >
> > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Friday, May 04, 2001 9:00:23 AM >>>
> > You could also set the application name in the web.xml, as environment
> > variables for the web application (or, if you like, my new favorite word
>-
> > "weblication.")
> >
> > Personally, that'd be the route I chose.
> >
> > >From: Gerry Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Reply-To: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and
> > > reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Subject: Application wide data globals
> > >Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 10:33:48 -0400
> > >
> > >Hello group,
> > >
> > >I am coding a web application using the MVC design. My controller is a
> > >servlet. My model are some JavaBeans and a couple Java classes to
>access
> > >the database. My view is JSP files. I have a couple values that are
> > >constant throughout the application like application title and length
>of
> > >time before a password expires. These values are accessed within
>JavaBeans
> > >and within JSP files. I can think of about 3 ways I can code this,
> > > 1) JavaBean put in the application scope (tough to retrieve in
>another
> > >JavaBean)
> > > 2) Singleton class (trying to minimize code in JSP and this takes a
> > >couple of lines)
> > > 3) class with all static variables and functions (just unfamiliar
>with
> > >this, I guess)
> > >
> > >Anyway in this whole development effort, I am also setting up standards
>for
> > >our team to code to in the future, so I want to do this right the first
> > >time. Advise on which of my options to pursue or is there a better
>option?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > >Gerry Scheetz
> > >Web Application Development
> > >Global Information Technology Division
> > >TRW - S&ITG
> > >Helena, Montana, USA
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >(406) 594-1878
> > >
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