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
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> -----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!
>
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