I gave that a try, the problem with it is that my session has many instances of that same object, but it is only one instance the one I'm interested on. That's why i wanted to pull it out of the session since I can retrieve the particular one by name...
Any ideas? On Monday 17 March 2003 10:44, mike jackson wrote: > Value bound and unbound is the way to do this. I have an object that > creates and destroys "temp" tables in my database this way. It's kinda > clunky, but it works. > > When the object is unbound (either it is removed from the session or the > session is invalidated) you'll get an event. As long as you don't > remove the object yourself you ought to be mostly ok. With tomcat 3.x I > have the issue that sometimes I have to kill -9 tomcat (not often) which > doesn't trigger the value unbound event, but it's mostly ok. > > --mikej > -=----- > mike jackson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Wallace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 8:23 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Get object from session before it expires. > > I've been searching and just want to make sure I was told correctly. > > I was told in an IRC that there is no way to get an object from a > session > before it expires. > > I know you can listen for valueUnbound, but that tells me when all > instances > of a class are being unbound. > > I know you can listen to sessionDestroyed and get the session from the > HttpSessionEvent, but by then the session has already been invalidated > and I > can't get a hold on a particular object. > > What I need is to know before a session is invalidated, so that I can > pull a > particular instance of a class from the session and update a database > with > it. > > I was told that is not possible... Is this right? Any suggestions? > > Thanks in advance! > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]