>>> Gokul Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 11-Jan-01 10:57:59 AM >>>
>As far as my limited analysis of the problem after
>peeking into the source code of Tomcat3.2.1, is
>that it has switched to a facade pattern for handling
>HttpSessions in 3.2.1 and the objects implementing
>the facade are reused in different requests (as per
>comments in source).
This seems dumb to me.
As far as I can see there is an implicit contract between the
programmer and the container that Tomcat is breaking if it does this.
Perhaps Craig (or someone equally knowledgeable) can explain on this
list coz it does affect the portability of apps I think.
Nic
PS with 2.3 API we will have other ways of managing sessions (the
session lifecycle events) but you still couldn't do this particular
trick without storing the session reference somewhere.
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