Thank you Konstantin. On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2015-07-19 9:26 GMT+03:00 Manuri Amaya Perera <amaya....@gmail.com>: > > Hi, > > > > I am using tomcat 7.0.34. I've written a simple Lifecycle listener > > implementing org.apache.catalina.LifecycleListener. > > > > I am simply overriding the lifecycleEvent method and printing the event > > type. When a web application is being deployed, the first event I can see > > is before_start. > > But there should be several events before that such as before_init. > > > > Is this the expected behavior? > > Reproducible with the current 7.0.63. > > This is an expected behaviour. Context itself is configured by a listener. > > The listeners are added by > org.apache.catalina.startup.ContextConfig#processContextConfig() - > parses context.xml files (the global ones and the one for the web > application) > - called from o.a.c.startup.ContextConfig#contextConfig() > - called from o.a.c.startup.ContextConfig#init() > - called from o.a.c.startup.lifecycleEvent() on Lifecycle.AFTER_INIT_EVENT > > At the time of the "after_init" event the "before_init" event has > already happened. > > > For reference, reproduction source code > a sample listener class, to be put into catalina.base/lib/test > [[[ > package test; > > import org.apache.catalina.LifecycleEvent; > import org.apache.catalina.LifecycleListener; > import org.apache.juli.logging.Log; > import org.apache.juli.logging.LogFactory; > > public class TestListener implements LifecycleListener { > private final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(getClass()); > @Override > public void lifecycleEvent(LifecycleEvent event) { > log.info("Event: [" + event.getType() + "]"); > } > } > ]]] > > configuration, catalina.base/webapps/examples/META-INF/context.xml > [[[ > <Context> > <Listener className="test.TestListener" /> > </Context> > ]]] > > Best regards, > Konstantin Kolinko > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > -- *Regards* *Manuri Amaya Perera,* *Undergraduate,* *Department of Computer Science & Engineering,* *University of Moratuwa,* *Sri Lanka.*