Look at the RequestDumperValve in the tomcat source code Filip
----- Original Message ----- From: "Trond Hersl�v" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Tomcat Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 5:18 PM Subject: SV: request process flow and user profiling > Thanks, but I still don't know where to look for documentation. > Can you give me a link to pages describing Tomcat's pipeline and how to use > valves? > > \trond > > > > -----Opprinnelig melding----- > Fra: Filip Hanik - Dev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sendt: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 00:05 > Til: Tomcat Users List > Emne: Re: request process flow and user profiling > > > you have tons of options, > Servlet filters (standard servlet API) lets you process requests. > Using a MVC framework, such as struts, you can build your own controllers, > hence do a bunch of stuff there > Use Tomcat's pipeline by building valves > > Filip > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Trond Hersl�v" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 21, 2004 4:46 PM > Subject: request process flow and user profiling > > > > Hi, > > I need to mainten a profile database with login, password, telephone > numbers > > and so on. I think I need to know how tomcat is handeling the request > flow. > > My goal is to achive the following (if there are better ways to it, please > > let me know). > > > > Profile profile = request.getSessio().getProfile(); > > if( ! profile.loggedIn){ > > "the user is not logged in..." > > else > > telephoneNumber=profile.getNumber(); > > } > > > > > > I suppose there is a kind of pipeline of servlets that one after another > is > > processing the request object untill it finally is handeled by the end > > servlet (e.g test.jsp) > > If it doesn't allready exists, I would like to extend the session object > > with to members: > > > > short: > > public class mySession extends Session{ > > Boolean loggedIn; > > Profile profile; > > } > > > > and put a class into the pipeline which, dependend on wether or not the > user > > is logged in, sets loggedIn=true and profile="som object containg profile > > information"; > > Does this allready exist as a functionallity in tomcat? I know other > > servlet-containers (Dynamo from ATG) has this kind of profile handeling. > > > > Where can I find documentation on how tomcat is processing the request > flow? > > > > Thanks in advance > > trond > > > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > This email message has been swept by > > MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
