If it is enabled by default, how come my classes arenever 
automatically reloaded when I transfer them over to tomcat ? How 
do you disable it btw ? I didn't know it impacts performance that 
much .. Thanks.

On 3 Feb 2001, at 14:53, Geoff Lane wrote:

> Yes it does, but it is a significant performance impact to enable it
> (it's enabled by default).
> Tomcat does not (that I know of) have a way of rereading configuration
> files on the without a restart though.
> 
> James Bucanek wrote:
> > 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I'm a complete newbie to Tomcat.  I glanced through the documentation
> > and FAQs and didn't find an answer to this.  So, now I'll annoy the
> > list.  ;)
> > 
> > My ISP has just installed Tomcat and I plan to move several servlets
> > that have been running under Sun's JSWDK reference server over to it.
> > 
> > One really annoying problem (actually the lack of a feature) under
> > the JSWDK server is that the servlet's class loader wasn't smart
> > enough to recognized when a .jar or .class file had been modified and
> > know to reload those Classes.
> > 
> > The end result was, whenever I made a change to my servlet, I had to
> > kill the server and start it up again.  Rather rude to those users
> > with active sessions!
> > 
> > So, does Tomcat's class loader do this?  If not, is there some other
> > way of forcing it to reload the servlet code?  That is, some way
> > accessible to a mere user, and not one that requires root/admin
> > privileges?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance,
> > 
> > James
> > 
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