Hi,
The servlet container is free to destroy and reinitialize servlets,
including load-on-startup servlets. Tomcat doesn't normally do this,
however.
Could it be you had enough usage to run our of memory, thereby forcing
an aggressive GC? If you're running with verbose:gc, you'd see an
being
garbage collected.
Matt
-Original Message-
From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 09 January 2003 15:13
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: RE: Unexpected reload of MainServlet
Hi,
The servlet container is free to destroy and reinitialize servlets,
including load
Hi,
Surely the point of
being loaded on Tomcat startup is that servlet object is kept in
continuous
reference for the life cycle of the Tomcat instance - thereby never
being
garbage collected.
Absolutely not. That's neither the letter nor the spirit of the spec.
It is, however, a fairly common
Thanks for the clarification.
Matt
-Original Message-
From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 09 January 2003 18:50
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: RE: Unexpected reload of MainServlet
Hi,
Surely the point of
being loaded on Tomcat startup is that servlet object is kept