You are correct, interface but NOT implementation standard.
I stand corrected, I very much hope that the commercial implementations will be much
faster, so will Apache's Tomcat4 which will be also a reference implementation but
different (IMHO performance) optimized code base! :-)
Regards - George
"Christopher K. St. John" wrote:
> George I Matkovits wrote:
> >
> > Tomcat is supposed to be the Servlet2.2 and JSP1.1 REFERENCE implementation. Its
> > interfaces are the standard and the code is Open Source from Apache.
> > Regards - George
> >
>
> There is no standard for the implementation of
> the HttpServletResponse interface. A servlet
> container may implement this interface any way
> it wants, as long as it conforms to the spec and
> the behavior of the reference implementation.
>
> The purpose of the reference impementation is
> to provide a standard for the comparison of container
> behavior, not of implementation details.
>
> -cks
>
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