On 11.03.2021 12:23, Rony G. Flatscher (Apache) wrote:
> On 11.03.2021 11:53, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> On 10/03/2021 15:14, Rony G. Flatscher (Apache) wrote:
>>> Is there a way to know/infer that a JSP got freshly compiled from e.g. a 
>>> taglib library?
>>>
>>> For caching purposes it would be necessary to learn whether a JSP got 
>>> recompiled as the cache should
>>> be purged in that case.
>>>
>>> Is there a way to find out whether a JSP run is the very first after 
>>> (re-)compilation?
>>>
>>> Or can one rely that if a JSP gets recompiled that a new PageContext gets 
>>> created for it (or if
>>> reused does not contain any custom attributes placed there earlier at the 
>>> PAGE_SCOPE)?
>> Page scope gets reset at the end of a request so that won't work.
>>
>> It might not be perfect (containers are allowed to unload unused 
>> servlets/JSPs) but in you are
>> using Tomcat and haven't configured maxLoadedJsps or jspIdleTimeout then you 
>> should be able to use
>> the jspInit() method. (See JSP spec for details).

It seems that the implicit JSP "page" object can probably be used to determine 
whether a JSP got
recompiled as its hashCode() changes after recompilation.

---rony



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