On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Colin Sampaleanu wrote:
> Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:35:25 -0500
> From: Colin Sampaleanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Bad classloading,
> why does Struts continue to use Class.forName()?
>
> Thanks. The bug report mentions the Digester only, but the problem is
> not only with the usage of the Digester though, it is with Struts
> itself. We have a legitimate use for Struts at several levels, and the
> current use of Class.forName() for classloading in a number of places
> breaks things.
>
Of course, you are disobeying the documentation that says to put the JAR
files in /WEB-INF/lib (for the specific purpose of avoiding this problem),
so one could quibble that it's a feature, not a bug ... :-).
Nah ...
Craig
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