Did you try casting it directly, like: User user=(User)getSession().get(Constantes.USER_SESSION_KEY);
? If not, try logging (or debug to it) the class name of the object you've got: getSession().getAttribute("aa").getClass().getCanonicalName() (or getName()) Loggers and debuggers are great for this... meissa.sakho-2 wrote: > > > I'm troubleshooted with this starnge behaviour of the session. > I have implemented SessionAware and have defined a session attribute of > Map type with getter (and setter) > as indicated to handle session. > > I'm putting a User objet to the session and want to retrieve it after some > steps. > The code below gives me an Object that is already well typed. > > Object user=getSession().get(Constantes.USER_SESSION_KEY); > > > I'm seeing the object but when I try to Cast it, like that > > user=(User)user; > > I'm getting a ClasscastException. > > What am I missing here ? > why can't we cast objects from the session. > > Meissa > > > L'integrite de ce message n'etant pas assuree sur internet, Natixis ne > peut etre tenu responsable de son contenu. Toute utilisation ou diffusion > non autorisee est interdite. Si vous n'etes pas destinataire de ce > message, merci de le detruire et d'avertir l'expediteur. > Ensemble, faisons un geste pour l'environnement : n'imprimons nos mails > que si necessaire > > The integrity of this message cannot be guaranteed on the Internet. > Natixis can not therefore be considered responsible for the contents. Any > unauthorized use or dissemination is prohibited. If you are not the > intended recipient of this message, then please delete it and notify the > sender. > Let us mind the environment : let's print our mails only when necessary. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/can%27t-cast-an-object-back-from-session-tf4481550.html#a12779996 Sent from the Struts - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]