actually, this is getting a bit off topic (ie not specifically tomcat
related) so email me your class and you're servlet with the error message
and I'll have a look : )
cheers,
Paul
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Foxton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 06 August 2001 16:51
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Servlet Uses Another Class
>
>
> hmmm.
>
> where does the error occurr? the first time you actually use
> the class in
> the servlet and after the import statement?
>
> if so it seems you must be importing it ok, so the there's
> another problem.
>
> If you get the error actually on the import statement then
> perhaps you have
> the name of the class wrong in your servlet?
>
> if you post the code and the error message, might be able to
> help more....
>
> cheers,
>
> Paul
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: A.L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 06 August 2001 16:52
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Servlet Uses Another Class
> >
> >
> > I have tried simply importing the class MyClass, and
> > not creating it as a package. Nevertheless I get the
> > Cannot Resolve Symbol error.
> >
> > Both the MyClass and the MyServlet class files are in
> > the same directory. In my servlet
> > --- Paul Foxton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > did you import the class explicitly in your servlet?
> > >
> > > eg: (without a package)
> > >
> > > import MyClass;
> > >
> > > public class MyServlet extends HttpServlet throws
> > > ServletEsception
> > > IOException
> > > {
> > > MyClass instanceOfMyClass;
> > > instanceOfMyClass = new MyClass();
> > >
> > > etc.
> > >
> > > to import the class in the package:
> > >
> > > import com.mypackage.MyClass
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: A.L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: 06 August 2001 16:04
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Servlet Uses Another Class
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I am unable to create and run a servlet which uses
> > > > another class which I have create. How may this
> > > be
> > > > achieved.
> > > >
> > > > Here is my problem:
> > > > I have a servlet (myServlet), which needs to
> > > create an
> > > > instance of a class I designed. I assumed that
> > > > putting the myClass.class file in the
> > > WEB-INF/classes/
> > > > directory along with the myServlet.class file
> > > would
> > > > take care of this. Yet I get a "cannot resolve
> > > symbol
> > > > error".
> > > > My next idea was to put the class file in a
> > > directory
> > > > titled myPackage. In the myServlet class I put
> > > the
> > > > proper import myPackage.*; and in the
> > > myClass.class
> > > > file I put the code package myPackage.
> > > >
> > > > I assumed that perhaps turning the class file into
> > > a
> > > > package would help. But now I get an error
> > > stating:
> > > > package myPackage does not exist.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > My question is how can I get the servlet to find
> > > the
> > > > class I created so that it may create an instance
> > > of
> > > > the class?
> > > >
> > > >
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