Re: cvs commit: jakarta-velocity/src/java/org/apache/velocity/servlet VelocityServlet.java

[Daniel Rall]

jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Daniel Rall wrote:
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > 
> > >   @@ -454,9 +457,11 @@
> > >
> > >            /*
> > >             *   put the request/response objects into the context
> > >   +         *   wrap the HttpServletRequest to solve the introspection
> > >   +         *   problems
> > >             */
> > >
> > >   -        context.put( REQUEST, request );
> > >   +        context.put( REQUEST, new HttpServletRequestWrap( request ) );
> > >            context.put( RESPONSE, response );
> > 
> > Ahhh...would you mind elaborating?  :)
> 
> I can attest to this bug.  The class used by Tomcat to implement
> HttpServletRequest can't be accessed directly in Velocity because it
> somehow resists introspection.

Are the Tomcat classes implementing the JSDK spec. not public
(i.e. package private)?  I've run into a problem with similar symptoms
using WebMacro because of just such an issue.
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Daniel Rall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>