It is a good explanation. However it could be a good idea to have an HttpServletContext Interface like HttpServletRequest. Or it could have a standardized attributeName that containers will use to store the appli context name in the servlet context.
What a shame for me ! :-) Thx for your help Arnaud > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoy� : ven. 14 novembre 2003 12:54 > � : Tomcat Users List > Objet : Re: How to retreive an application context path from a servlet > init() > > > Back in the day, the servlet spec was meant to be generic > that it could > server other protocols (FTP, ...,?) other than HTTP. Fast > forward to now, > http is really the only thing that makes sense with respect > to the servlet > spec. (There is something called sip, but thats a different story). > > Since the ServletContext is part of javax.servlet, it should not know > anything about the Context path. Since that is an HTTP artifact. > > > -Tim > > Heritier Arnaud wrote: > > It's unfortunately what I saw. > > > > I don't understand why in the servlet specs it is not > possible to get it in the servlet init ? > > The container should know the application context when it > deploies the servlet. > > > > It's weird. > > > > Arnaud. > > > > > >>-----Message d'origine----- > >>De : Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Envoy� : ven. 14 novembre 2003 02:44 > >>� : Tomcat Users List > >>Objet : Re: How to retreive an application context path > from a servlet > >>init() > >> > >> > >>AFAIK, it can only be retrieved via the HttpServletRequest > >> > >>-Tim > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
