We use a similar approach to start all our stuff under a servlet. Of course,
some singleton is there.
Dmitry.
----- Original Message -----
From: Alexander Semenov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 1999 3:02 PM
Subject: Servlet + Application = Servletion ?!
> Hi everybody,
> write it just to share our interseting results :
>
> We have our own Java Mail Server - full size
> application. We got to implement remote control to
> this thing - thru servlets. Instead of making some
> kind of middleware (sockets, RMI, etc...) we tried to
> start and run Mail Server under the same JVM as for
> servlets - under ServletExec...
> It was enough to make one static method (kind of
> App app = App.getNewInstance();) which invokes
> main App's method, and one static class variable -
> App app.
> Every servlet tries to get instance of Application
> - just the first has luck to start it, others get the
> pointer "app" and this way get access to all public
> variables/methods.
> Conclusion : minor changes in application allow to
> convert it to something (Servletion?) servlet driven,
> without lost the possibility to run the application
> usual way (java app...).
>
> Looks like games with static classes brought good
> crop. The technic is not too complicated, results are
> impressive. We are running NT4, IIS4, ServletExec2...
> Have anybody something similar ?
>
> Alex Semenov. Wired Solutions Inc. Toronto.
>
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