another alternative when you initiate Torque in a servlet is to get the
actual full path from the servlet:
ServletContext ctxt = getServletContext();
String path = ctxt.getRealPath("/")+"/WEB-INF/conf/";
Torque.init(path+"Torque.properties");
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 09:48, Andras Balogh wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Why don't You put the torque.properties file in WEB-INF/classes/ and
> load it like this:
> if(!Torque.isInit())
> {
> PropertiesConfiguration pc = new PropertiesConfiguration();
> pc.load(
> this.getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("torque.properties") );
>
> Torque.init(pc);
> }
> This way You don't have to hardcode any path and it will work on any
> deployment.
> I use this in a Servlet but I don't see why it wouldn't work in a jsp too.
>
> Best regards,
> Andras.
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >Torque.init() requires an absolute pathname. It's a bummer.
> >
> >I put the true pathname in another properties file so that I do not have to
> >hard-code it in the program. This does mean, however, that I have to know
> >the absolute path where, in my case, Tomcat is installed. Here is my
> >initialisation code
> >
> > apiResources = ResourceBundle.getBundle("betapi");
> > if (!Torque.isInit()) {
> > String configFile = apiResources.getString
> >("betapi.torqueconfig");
> > try {
> > Torque.init(configFile);
> > } catch (TorqueException e) {
> > context.log(e,"Cannot initalise Torque: " + e.toString()
> >);
> > e.printStackTrace(System.err);
> > System.exit(1);
> > }
> > }
> >
> >and betapi.properties contains:
> > betapi.torqueconfig=
> >/users/rxm1676/workspace/pmfeditor/WEB-INF/classes/Torque.properties
> >
> >
> >In cases where I build on one machine but run on another I have a little
> >shell script that that runs on installation. It tracks down the appropriate
> >line in betapi.properties and adjusts it so suit where the code is actually
> >installed.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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