newbie question?
How fast is CGI(perl) compared to Servlets.
How is that determined.?
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From: Jason Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, April 29, 1999 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: JSDK 2.1 path specs
> > The readme says that the servlets are located in
> > /examples/web-inf/servlets
> >
> > How could I deduce (and thus change) this by reading default.cfg or
> > any of the properties files?
> > In other words, how do I tell a configuration file where to look for
> > my servlet?
>
> Servlets are either in context/path/WEB-INF/servlets (where they're by
> default accessed as /context/path/servlet/Foo) or they're in the
> server's classpath. If you look, the classpath set by the startup
> script includes jsdk2.1/classes, but you can change that within the
> startup script.
>
> In default.cfg you can see how contexts are added. Contexts can be
> dirs or even other sites. How's this one for cool:
>
> server.app.proxy.mapping=/proxy
> server.app.proxy.base=http://otherserver/
>
> Now http://localhost:8080/proxy/index.html serves
> http://otherserver/index.html. Fun, cool, and even potentially useful
> when you have a client with limited network visibility.
>
> I think the API 2.1 getResource() abstraction facilitated this.
> For more fun, picture if you write a new protocol handler what you
> could do here.
>
> server.app.db.mapping=/db
> server.app.db.base=dbtp://something
>
> Assuming you wrote a protocol handler for the "database transfer
> protocol", you could as easy as this serve files coming from a db.
> Exactly how URIs mapped to db queries would be known by the dbtp
> handler.
>
> -jh-
>
> --
> Jason Hunter
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Book: http://www.servlets.com/book
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>
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