[Off-Topic] Re: java.io.tempdir Problems

2004-10-15 Thread Paul Speed
It sounds like maybe there is some confusion between environment variables and system properties. java.io.tempdir is a system property which presumably means it can be set on the Java command line using -Djava.io.tempdir="foo" This is different then anything getenv() would return since those wo

Re: Configure Teradata data source connection

2004-09-21 Thread Paul Speed
en delete both it and your reply. Thank you. ****** Paul Speed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 22/09/2004 02:15 PM Please respond to "Tomcat Developers List" To Tomcat Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: Configure Teradata data source connection

2004-09-21 Thread Paul Speed
http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html See the first bulleted section. -Paul Prabhjot Sodhi wrote: Hi: I am new to Java and this forum, so my apologies for asking novice queries (but u have to start one day)!!! I am working on creating a database management site using JSDK and

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-jasper/jasper2/src/share/org/apache/jasper/compiler SmapUtil.java

2004-09-20 Thread Paul Speed
Amy Roh wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: amyroh 2004/09/20 10:51:28 Modified:jasper2/src/share/org/apache/jasper/compiler SmapUtil.java Log: Remove verbose. -if (verbose) { -if (log.isDebugEnabled()) -log.debug("constant pool count: " +

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-catalina/catalina/src/share/org/apache/catalina/ssi ExpressionParseTree.java ExpressionTokenizer.java SSIConditional.java SSIConditionalState.java ByteArrayServletOutputStream.java ResponseIncludeWrapper.java SSICommand.java SSIConfig.java SSIEcho.java SSIExec.java SSIExternalResolver.java SSIFlastmod.java SSIFsize.java SSIInclude.java SSIMediator.java SSIPrintenv.java SSIProcessor.java SSIServlet.java SSIServletExternalResolver.java SSIServletRequestUtil.java SSISet.java SSIStopProcessingException.java

2004-09-05 Thread Paul Speed
Yay! My code is back. :) -Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: funkman 2004/09/01 11:33:34 Modified:catalina/src/share/org/apache/catalina Globals.java catalina/src/share/org/apache/catalina/ssi ByteArrayServletOutputStream.java Res

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-catalina/webapps/docs/config context.xml

2004-08-31 Thread Paul Speed
To configure space tabs on Emacs... quoted from: http://www.student.northpark.edu/pemente/emacs_tabs.htm > For this session, force Emacs to indent with spaces, never with TABs: > > M-x set-variable indent-tabs-mode nil > > Permanently force Emacs to indent with spaces, never with TABs: > > (set

Re: Hin Kan Lee/Prymnewey is out of the office.

2004-07-14 Thread Paul Speed
And give his auto-responder admin a big wedgie too. -Paul Mladen Turk wrote: Can someone kill this guy? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-ma

Re: Spam vulnerability at apache

2004-04-12 Thread Paul Speed
I think this is a combination of a misconfigured mail server at one800.net and a bad e-mail address subscribed to the list. The mail server is badly configured because it replied to sender instead of the reply-to address. If it had replied to the reply-to address you would never have seen it and

Re: Spam vulnerability at apache

2004-04-12 Thread Paul Speed
Everyone on the list received these e-mails since they were sent to the list. No harvesting was necessary. As I understand it, the apache mailing lists are promiscuous in a way and will easily/accidentally let any e-mail address subscribe as long as it sends a reply to a subscribe confirmation e-m

Re: Returned mail: Delivery Failed

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Speed
David Rees wrote: > > Shapira, Yoav wrote: > >> I wouldn't call the current situation as "moderated" so much as > >> "managed". Is there a reason that the developers list allows posting > >> from non-subscribers? Or are these troubled addresses actually fully > >> subscribed? > > > > All these

Re: Returned mail: Delivery Failed

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Speed
"Shapira, Yoav" wrote: > > Hi, > > >It seemed to me that in the old days, posts were held until a moderator > >let them through. > > That was true for some lists. Very few lists are so light in traffic > that that's possible now. Ah. The way I understood it before was that new subscribers w

Re: Returned mail: Delivery Failed

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Speed
It seemed to me that in the old days, posts were held until a moderator let them through. You had to be put on an approved list to have direct posting access. At least, that's how the posting delay for new subscribers was explained. As I undertand it, none of these messages would have made it t

Re: Returned mail: Delivery Failed

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Speed
I remember when these lists were moderated. Those were the days. -Paul Martin Gainty wrote: > > Personally I was thinking of something more politically correct. > There is not much room for misinterpretation of your statement > Is there a way to unsubscribe these people so we do not get spammed

Re: Email account utilization warning.

2004-03-08 Thread Paul Speed
It is a little strange that noone from the apache team has stepped forward to clarify that these are fake... since they are being sent to an apache mailing list after all. The clues I had that it was a fake: 1) Sent to an apache/jakarta mailing list... by apache.org. 2) Really poor grammar in the m

Re: problem

2004-02-20 Thread Paul Speed
Vano Beridze wrote: jean-frederic clere wrote: +++ --- Additional Comments From Remy Maucherat 2004-02-19 19:44 --- Yes, but not doing so is too complex to implement overall (since you would have to parse the descriptor to know what to do). +++ For me that is a good explaination as sev

Re: AW: [5.0] JSP performance ...

2003-09-08 Thread Paul Speed
I think the performance improvement was because the Strings were converted to char[] arrays during servlet init, and not at every request. It seems to me as if that would make a difference. -Paul Kin-Man Chung wrote: > > I took a look at o.a.j.runtime.JspWriterImpl and the methods > >

Re: jakarta-tomcat-connectors/jk/java/org/apache/jk/server JkMain.java

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Speed
Clearly you guys make it way to easy to subscribe to the list. ;) -Paul Bill Barker wrote: > > Ok, I tried asking nice, and just got a machine-response. Could whoever is > currently Moderator for this list helpfully allow minimalist to unsubscribe > ;-). > > - Original Message - > From:

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/tester/web/golden SSIConditional09.txt

2002-11-25 Thread Paul Speed
Thanks Dan. Now I have my 15 milliseconds of fame back. ;) I'll see if I can test the updates with my site soon. -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > dsandberg2002/11/25 02:15:43 > > Modified:catalina/src/share/org/apache/catalina/ss

Re: Why can I not use attributes "lang" and "maxRows" in a customtag

2002-11-23 Thread Paul Speed
"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Nov 2002, Paul Speed wrote: > > > Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2002 18:50:34 -0500 > > From: Paul Speed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: Tomcat Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Tomcat Develop

Re: Why can I not use attributes "lang" and "maxRows" in a custom tag

2002-11-23 Thread Paul Speed
The Java beans API requires getters. It does not require setters. No setter means the property is read-only. There's no such thing as write-only in the Java beans API. A getter is the only way to determine what the type of the property is since there can be only one getter with a particular name

Re: problems with SSI extensions

2002-11-19 Thread Paul Speed
These worked at one time. Then that entire version of SSI was clobbered and replaced with a version that only supported a subset of the commands. None of my clobbered rewrite has been ported forward again and I haven't had the time (or motivation) to rewrite my rewrite again and try to get a pa

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Speed
Costin Manolache wrote: > > Paul Speed wrote: > > > Any "behind closed doors" discussions have the potential for alienating > > the non-committer community. Determining what conversations are > > appropriate for this other list is a very slippery slope. I

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Speed
other" list must absolutely show up here eventually, at some delay. Otherwise, there is no longer any transparency. (This is also the biggest reason it's better than CCed e-mails; because the messages will always be public at some point.) Anyway, just my non-binding $0.02, -Paul

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Speed
Sorry about the double post. It looked like the other one went out with the original non-subscriber address. -Paul Paul Speed wrote: > > [reposting from my subscribed account] > [snip] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-dev-unsubscribe@;jakarta.apache.org> For additio

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Speed
yway, just my non-binding $0.02, -Paul "Ignacio J. Ortega" wrote: > > > From: Paul Speed [mailto:pspeed@;progeeks.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 4:15 PM > > > The nice thing about your current way of dicussing security issues > > (CC e-mail threads

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-18 Thread Paul Speed
yway, just my non-binding $0.02, -Paul "Ignacio J. Ortega" wrote: > > > From: Paul Speed [mailto:pspeed@;progeeks.com] > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 4:15 PM > > > The nice thing about your current way of dicussing security issues > > (CC e-mail threads

Re: Vote results + Security Audit redirection

2002-10-17 Thread Paul Speed
Costin Manolache wrote: > > IAS wrote: > > > I got a little bit curious about why finding bugs relevant to security > > and fixing them should be not open. I don't doubt that there are both > > merit and demerit of discussing those critical issues with full > > disclosure. Absolutely there may

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-jasper/jasper2/src/share/org/apache/jasper/compiler Generator.java

2002-09-05 Thread Paul Speed
Paul Speed wrote: > > > + return "java.net.URLEncoder.encode(\"\" + " + v + ")"; > > I know I'm being pedantic, but it's a small pet peeve of mine. :) > How about: > return "java.net.URLEncoder.encode( S

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-jasper/jasper2/src/share/org/apache/jasper/compiler Generator.java

2002-09-05 Thread Paul Speed
thing without all the behind-the-scenes StringBuffer stuff. -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > remm2002/09/05 04:27:20 > > Modified:jasper2/src/share/org/apache/jasper/compiler Generator.java > Log: > - Force the convesion of the value to a string. > -

Re: [PATCH] Re: SSI Servlet has big problems

2002-07-01 Thread Paul Speed
(resending from my progeeks.com address to avoid being filtered/delayed by moderation.) Dan Sandberg wrote: > > Ugh this is painful. I'll checkout your stuff within the next few days. > If the architecture looks good and does have significantly greater > functionality I will merge my changes

Re: [PATCH] Re: SSI Servlet has big problems

2002-07-01 Thread Paul Speed
(resending from my progeeks.com address to avoid being filtered/delayed by moderation.) Don't know... have you tried an absolute date or is "4 months ago" just an example for the list's benefit. Any date in feb/april should be sufficiently late enough. Hope it works, -Paul Dan Sandberg wrote:

Re: [PATCH] Re: SSI Servlet has big problems

2002-07-01 Thread Paul Speed
though. My original rewrite did something similar. Only in my case, it was only a small bug fix that was reverted. Still a little disconcerting from my point of view. Probably my own fault for taking a two-month break from the lists. And I had no idea I could have parlayed those patches into

Re: [PATCH] Re: SSI Servlet has big problems

2002-07-01 Thread Paul Speed
nce we can nicely merge the two good versions into one more good version? -Paul Speed Dan Sandberg wrote: > > Hi everyone. > > Here are more changes to the SSI code. > > I have a test case ( comparing SSI behavior to Apache by using .shtml > files in different tomcat webap

Re: Where can I find the spec to implement SSI on Jakarta Tomcat 4.0?

2002-03-13 Thread Paul Speed
te: The older SSI can only serve one request at a time or it will possibly mix output to the different clients. This was actually my original reasons for fixing the SSI servlet in Catalina since it messes up nested includes too. The other reason was that I needed conditionals. -Paul Speed >

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina/src/share/org/apache/catalina/connector/http HttpResponseStream.java

2002-02-20 Thread Paul Speed
Sorry to comment, but I see this one again and again on all kinds of projects. :) > -if (servletRequest.getMethod().equals("HEAD")) > +if ((servletRequest.getMethod() != null) > +&& (servletRequest.getMethod().equals("HEAD"))) { Almost always better to go ahead

Re: [Daemon] New commons component

2002-02-20 Thread Paul Speed
Comments below... Pier Fumagalli wrote: > > "Patrick Luby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe I should clarify what I am trying to do. I am trying to enable the use > > of setuid() within the existing Tomcat startup process (i.e. shell scripts). I > > definitely like your native launcher an

Re: new photos from my party!

2002-01-29 Thread Paul Speed
Heh, I bet a whole bunch of people on this list just double checked that they don't have the virus, though. I know I did even though I don't use Outlook. Seeing your own e-mail address in the From: line is a little disconcerting. -Paul jean-frederic clere wrote: > > Bernd Koecke wrote: > > >

Re: Default classes loaded by Tocmat

2001-12-29 Thread Paul Speed
Kevin Jones wrote: > > Why not implement your own JSP base class that imports the > classes/packages you need and have all your pages extend that new class. > This would also be portable across implementations! It would also not work. "import" statements are only for the compiler. They have not

Re: Connector compatibility between TC 4.0 and 4.1

2001-12-20 Thread Paul Speed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Kevin Seguin wrote: > > > perhaps now is the time to do some rethinking of where the connectors for > > each serlvet container live. > > > > today, in j-t-c, there is the framework (for lack of a better word) for > > connectors plus the individ

Re: org.apache.tomcat.util.net package in tomcat 3.x

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Speed
Kevin Seguin wrote: > > > > > Catch me if I'm wrong, but currently j-t-c is dependent on tomcat > > code, right? I make this statement without having actually looked at > > the code for the connectors. I'm going by recent discussions about > > how an API change in Catalina broke the build for

Re: org.apache.tomcat.util.net package in tomcat 3.x

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Speed
Kevin Seguin wrote: > > > > > If we move more and more logic and code in j-t-c, we may need > > to have soon a specific jakarta-tomcat-connectors dev-list ? > > > > There is today low java in jtc, mainly native code. > > If all the 'ORB' java code is moved to j-t-c, for jk, > > next maybe warp,

Re: [SSI] initial environment?

2001-12-03 Thread Paul Speed
Brian Zhou wrote: > > Hi tomcat-developers, > > Is there a prefered way to set the initial env for an SSI page? I'm working > on a simple template servlet using SSI to allow something like: > > > > > > Most of the support are there, but how does one set the initial env > programatically f

Re: servlets-ssi.renametojar

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Speed
Hello, In my playing around with security, I've been attempting to break-out the AllPermission for the $(catalina.home}/server classes into something more granular to allow more refined tweaking. Here's what I have so far: grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/server/-" { permission java.

Re: servlets-ssi.renametojar

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Speed
Glenn Nielsen wrote: [snip] > > Glad to hear you had success using Tomcat with the Java SecurityManager. > Where I work we have several different installs of Tomcat. All of them > use a much more restrictive policy file than the default catalina.policy. > At one point the Tomcat 4 Security Man

Re: servlets-ssi.renametojar

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Speed
or. Currently, unknown commands can be ignored with the correct option. In an ideal world, all of the directives would be configurable but that seemed like overkill. Anyway, I'm going to try and setup your proposal here locally and see if I find any problems. -Paul > > Regards, > &

[PATCH] SSI Security

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Speed
ispatcher.java 2001/11/29 03:41:26 1.2 +++ share/org/apache/catalina/util/ssi/SsiDispatcher.java 2001/11/29 08:05:06 @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ * @version $Revision: 1.2 $, $Date: 2001/11/29 03:41:26 $ * @authorPaul Speed */ -public class SsiDispatcher { +public final cla

servlets-ssi.renametojar

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Speed
on change to get the "exec" directive to work. -Paul Speed P.S.: I'd be curious to know of anyone actually using the "exec" directive. Looking at the code, I'm not sure I see how it works for non-CGI stuff. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[PATCH] SSI support

2001-11-28 Thread Paul Speed
;d like to propose at some point but I don't want to make my patch set any larger than it already is. :) Specifically, I want to lock down the "exec" directive so that SSI can be safely/securely deployed by default. If someone looks at this stuff and finds something wr

Re: Distributed Session Management

2001-11-15 Thread Paul Speed
"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Paul Speed wrote: > > > Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 14:40:35 -0500 > > From: Paul Speed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: Tomcat Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Tomcat Developer

Re: Distributed Session Management

2001-11-15 Thread Paul Speed
The only problem with including the tests right in the same package is that they can be hard to remove for a test-free distribution. Also, since they are in the same package, they have access to some non-public methods and properties... this can make them a security risk in some cases (especially

Re: Recycle objects in TomCat, Performance gain?

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Speed
There are several reasons to use pooling, including (but not limited to): -Eliminating object creation time -Managing expensive resources (really same as first) -Keeping memory usage constant (popular in embedded environments) -Reducing garbage collection Only the last one is addressed by the quo

Re: Portable SSL Support

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Speed
Eric Rescorla wrote: > [snip] > > > > To be consistant with 2.3 containers, I'd go with individually named > > attributes. > Fine with me. Anyone object to this? > > -Ekr I'm confused. Is this for Tomcat 3.x or Tomcat 4.x? I thought it was the former, but all of the servlet 2.3 comments rec

Re: Tomcat: Distributed Session Management revisited

2001-11-13 Thread Paul Speed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Mika Goeckel wrote: > > > I completely agree, that the API lacks proactive support for things in the > > background that may fail. > > But given the fact, that we support a reference implementation which has > > managed to provide really profes

Re: Tomcat: Distributed Session Management revisited

2001-11-13 Thread Paul Speed
Mika Goeckel wrote: > [ snip ] > > > > I'm not saying this is necessarily a "good" idea, but you can byte > > compare the resulting session serialization to see if the session > > objects have changed. All you have to do is keep a local copy of > > the original session during the request. Not

Re: Tomcat: Distributed Session Management revisited

2001-11-13 Thread Paul Speed
Tom Drake wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tomcat Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Tom Drake" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 1:25 PM > Subject: Re: Tomcat: Distributed Session Management revisited >

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina build.xml

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Speed
:) At least the lag was shorter this time. -Paul "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Paul Speed wrote: > > > Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 11:34:58 -0400 > > From: Paul Speed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: Tomcat Developers Mail

[PATCH] SSI support

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Speed
the new tester pages which > generate identical output to Apache 1.3.22. > > So after these patches, the only tags that are missing that > mod_include has are "printenv" and "perl" (which is conditionally > included anyway). Also, the "encoding" par

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina build.xml

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Speed
d. I just need to make the > SsiCommands for "if", "else", etc.. So, with the above changes, SSI should be safe to use from multiple clients. Locally, I've also finished coding the conditional directives and some other fixes to SsiInvokerServlet. I'll post thos

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina build.xml

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Speed
ve any more problems. -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > craigmcc01/10/26 17:50:05 > > Modified:catalina build.xml > Log: > Add a kludge to avoid compiling the SSI servlet (and associated utilities) > because the build is currently broken, and I haven'

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/catalina build.xml

2001-10-27 Thread Paul Speed
Craig, It looks like this might be due to Bip committing a set of patches that I sent him. So I might be able to help figure out why it's broken. What exactly does it complain about? Thanks. -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > craigmcc01/10/26 17:50:05 > > Modi

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4361] - SsiServlet potentially leaks files

2001-10-25 Thread Paul Speed
Ok, I'm going to try again with the attachments. Seems like only the SSIInclude03.txt file came through before. -Paul Speed Paul Speed wrote: > > I couldn't find alot of info on testing. I also couldn't find any > tests that included multiple files... so I may be look

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4361] - SsiServlet potentially leaks files

2001-10-25 Thread Paul Speed
ed every SSI related file in a very significant way... in addition to removing a few of them. What is the preferred way to submit such a large patch? Thanks, -Paul Speed Bip Thelin wrote: > > > -----Original Message- > > From: Paul Speed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4361] - SsiServlet potentially leaks files

2001-10-24 Thread Paul Speed
Bip Thelin wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Paul Speed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > For the curious reader, after looking into this code at some length > > it seems clear why the set command was not added. All SSI requests > > sha

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4361] - SsiServlet potentially leaks files

2001-10-23 Thread Paul Speed
It will include the set command though since that's what I'm going to use to test it. :) If noone else beats me to it, I'll post it when I'm done. -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, BUT PLEASE POST YOUR BUG > RELATED COMMENTS TH

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4339] - Cannot use "//" comments in JSP code

2001-10-22 Thread Paul Speed
o generated output instead of code? Or am I being pedantic and what you really meant was: System.out.println(); // Hello out.print( "Some template text" ); or somesuch? -Paul Speed "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Paul Speed wrote: > > > D

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4339] - Cannot use "//" comments in JSP code

2001-10-22 Thread Paul Speed
Java syntax? Thanks, -Paul Speed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL, BUT PLEASE POST YOUR BUG > RELATED COMMENTS THROUGH THE WEB INTERFACE AVAILABLE AT > <http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4339>. > ANY REPLY MADE TO THIS MESSAGE WILL NOT B

Re: Extending Server.xml configurability (foradditionalclasspaths)

2001-08-31 Thread Paul Speed
aring of static data or security permissions or any of that. -Paul Speed Rick Mann wrote: > > on 8/30/01 11:36 PM, Paul Speed at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Just clarifying, you basically want the exact same functionality > > you'd get by copying the jars

Re: Extending Server.xml configurability (foradditionalclasspaths)

2001-08-30 Thread Paul Speed
Just clarifying, you basically want the exact same functionality you'd get by copying the jars into the individual webapp lib directories, but you just don't want to have to copy them. Right? -Paul Speed Rick Mann wrote: > > on 8/30/01 4:22 AM, Glenn Nielsen at [EMAIL

Re: Sources in Binary Distributions

2001-08-04 Thread Paul Speed
Why not have three different downloads? src, bin, and src + bin. (ie: can't we all just get along? ;) ) -Paul Speed "Rob S." wrote: > > So what we have here is a minority of developers who look through the Tomcat > source, versus the majority of people who have no

Re: [VOTE] Sources in Binary Distributions

2001-08-02 Thread Paul Speed
s. Some people want a binary only distribution, some want a binary+source distribution. Why not provide both? (Easy for me to say as a lurker.) For what it's worth, I would only download the bin+src distro, ie: the same one that's misnamed now. -Paul Speed

Re: sun.tools.javac.Main will be removed from JDK1.4

2001-07-20 Thread Paul Speed
lot of bright engineers have come up with some very cool stuff. However, this "feature" is one of the most boneheaded things I've ever heard. ;) -Paul Speed > > An additional note of interest to Ant developers - there is evidence that > running the compiler (either old

Re: [jtc] tabs policy??

2001-06-24 Thread Paul Speed
dn't spend days criticizing each others' choices in editors and could instead write code. That could be the reason so many people gravitate towards arguing for no tab characters. It's not like the file space they save is as critical as it used to be 15 years ago. :) I personally don't care. I've learned to read it with tabs right or wrong. It looks just as cryptic to me as K&R style bracing and I can read that just fine. ;) -Paul Speed

Re: FYI: Comment on DOXYGEN...

2001-06-13 Thread Paul Speed
"Pier P. Fumagalli" wrote: > > Paul Speed at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In another thread on this subject it was mentioned that someone was > > looking for a replacement to these tools. I, too, poked around a > > little but it occurred to me tha

Re: FYI: Comment on DOXYGEN...

2001-06-13 Thread Paul Speed
rrent tools have their problems. -Paul Speed "Pier P. Fumagalli" wrote: > > Even though DOXYGEN is used by APR right now to build their API docs, today, > when I asked Ben about it he replied that "It's written in bloody C++ and > you need always the later version o

Re: synchronize keyword may produce deadlocks.

2001-05-28 Thread Paul Speed
at test!=0 is setting spinlock 1 and the else branch is setting spinlock 2. So, whenever you test the synchronized version you are going to get a deadlock since your locking has no thread identity... a thread can block itself by checking the lock after setting it. -Paul Speed > } >

Re: JSP re-compile performance under heavy load

2001-05-03 Thread Paul Speed
Just a thought, But might you not also just save your query results in some intermediate format (serialization might work) that your JSP pages could then use? It may not fit in well with your system, but it would save from having to recompile pages. At the other end of the spectrum, you could

Re: 'Just say no to JSP'

2001-04-06 Thread Paul Speed
Paulo Gaspar wrote: > > Earl, > > If you think one should not discuss the merits of JSP here, you should > not take part on it even if to defend JSP. > > If you agree we should talk about the pros and cons of JSPs, it is hard > to talk about the cons of JSP in a constructive way without point

Re: [report] Classloading problems between Catalina and Cocoon

2001-02-22 Thread Paul Speed
Tom Reilly wrote: > > +1 > > There's no reason going from .java to a Class object should be any > harder than going from .class to a Class object. If the compiler used > ClassLoader's instead of manually reading .class files in through the > file system, fast in-memory compilation becomes a p

Re: cvs commit: jakarta-tomcat-4.0/jasper/src/share/org/apache/jasper CommandLineContext.java

2001-02-05 Thread Paul Speed
der you will find that it requires > all classes to be in a package, the only class that does not have to > be in a package is the JSP page itself. > > Regards, > > Glenn > So, you can't load unpackaged classes from a JSP page? Even if they are specifically imported? -Paul Speed - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thread-safety

2001-01-29 Thread Paul Speed
luous to compare a boolean with true or false > (apart from the fact that in other programming languages this might even be > dangerous, just think of C...) > Check out the article that is referenced in other mail in this thread or hit JavaWorld and see the references section on the article about singletons. -Paul Speed - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thread-safety

2001-01-26 Thread Paul Speed
. -Paul > > > -Original Message----- > > From: Paul Speed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 2:12 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Thread-safety > > > > > > > > > > Marc Saegesser wrote: > >

Re: Thread-safety

2001-01-26 Thread Paul Speed
inlining virtual methods... I'm pretty sure that _jspx_init() is only a candidate for inlining through runtime compilation by Hotspot. But I'm not even sure of that. Otherwise, if it can never be inlined then you

Re: Thread-safety

2001-01-26 Thread Paul Speed
d = true; > } > } > } BTW, is the _jspx_init() method private and/or final? Otherwise, can compilers really get away with inlining virtual methods? Or is this just a Hotspot runtime compilation issue? -Paul Speed > > The inner synchronized block sh

Re: An alternative to JSP

2001-01-25 Thread Paul Speed
Jon Stevens wrote: > > on 1/25/01 11:42 AM, "Paul Speed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just thought that I would point out that: > > "My " + "dog " + "has " + "fleas." will be compiled as one String: > > &

Re: An alternative to JSP

2001-01-25 Thread Paul Speed
runtime penalties. In the case of literals it can be more efficient than StringBuffer as long as they are grouped together as above. Since I haven't looked at the code directly, I don't know how or if this affects your point. -Paul Speed > > Just some thoughts on the imple

Re: [Fwd: Jakarta PMC Meeting Agenda / Info]

2001-01-16 Thread Paul Speed
"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > > Paul Speed wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Can you argue about how Valve's single chain of command ( where > > > authentication, generation, etc are done in a single invoke() ) can &

Re: [Fwd: Jakarta PMC Meeting Agenda / Info]

2001-01-15 Thread Paul Speed
with this kind of stuff... it harkens back to my old graphics programming days. It's almost always surprising what this stuff will turn up. -Paul Speed - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: An alternative to JSP

2001-01-11 Thread Paul Speed
Geoff Soutter wrote: > > "Paul Speed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > For what it's worth, I think that custom tags are the thing > > that really saves JSP. On my last project, we were able to > > encapsulate all logic into a

Re: An alternative to JSP

2001-01-11 Thread Paul Speed
"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: > [ snip ] > > * My personal preference for the presentation layer is JSP (and has > been since long before I adopted a "sun.com" email address :-), for > several reasons: [ snip ] > > * Custom tags - can be used to encapsulate sophisticated > fu

Re: [tomat 4.0] running on windows

2000-12-15 Thread Paul Speed
, ie: /cygdrive/c/ The make files I use for some of my projects use pwd quite frequently to build paths, etc. and cygwin broke these. I had to make special provisions for a cygwin environment. -Paul Speed

Re: [PROPOSAL] building is easy (was: Re: [tomcat-4.0] building i s hard)

2000-12-15 Thread Paul Speed
for files inside of it. The worst you will see is a "? build" when its parent directory is checked. I routinely set up my own projects this way and I never see ?'s for .class files. That doesn't make any of your other points less valid. I just wanted to clear that up. -Paul Speed