On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 09:29:45 -0500, Virtudazo, Dennis (Exchange) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Btw, it wasn't the parsing of faces-config.xml that was causing the > problem. It was the parsing of the web.xml. I don't know why MyFaces > (its ServletContextListener) is even trying to parse web.xml, I would > think web.xml is already parsed by the application server and anything > MyFaces needs is available through the j2ee api.
Any JSF implementation is going to need to know how FacesServlet is mapped (i.e. /faces/* or *.faces). However, there's no API in the servlet spec to ask the container for that information, so it has to be parsed again by the JSF implementation. The RI does the same thing. Craig
