This snippet prints out up-to-date information but it is slow ...

<c:import url="channel.jsp" >
 <c:param name="rssUrl" value="http://www.slowurl.rss"; />
</c:import>

This snippet makes it fast but stale...

<c:import url="channel.jsp" var="x" scope="application" >
 <c:param name="rssUrl" value="http://www.slowurl.rss"; />
</c:import>
<c:out value="${applicationScope.x}" escapeXml="false" />

How can one use JSTL to do something in between, such as to update the
c:import once an hour?

<c:if test="??? test if applicationScope.x is more than an hour old ???">
<c:import url="channel.jsp" var="x" scope="application" >
 <c:param name="rssUrl" value="http://www.slowurl.rss"; />
</c:import>
</c:if>
<c:out value="${applicationScope.x}" escapeXml="false" />

Brian





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