You can also consider using Jar Jar Links ("ooooo,
me-sa gonna muck witha your bytecodes", or if you
prefer a more recent meme, "IM UP IN UR JARZ TWEAKIN
UR PKGS") if you are coupled to a specific release and
want to ensure there's no possibility of library
conflict with webapp libs.

Dave

--- Philip Luppens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On 6/6/07, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hi everyone... I'm writing my first S2 plugin and
> I'm running into a
> > problem, which may well just be one of
> understanding.
> >
> > I had thought that any JAR placed in the root of
> the plugin JAR would be
> > added to the path, but this seemingly isn't the
> case.  My understanding is
> > that a plugin JAR is a self-contained entity, and
> this to me means it
> > should include any JARs it is itself dependant on.
> >
> > So, is my understanding correct, and assuming so,
> how can I get those
> > internal JARs available?  I should note that I'm
> looking for the included
> > JARs to be available not only to my plugin code
> but *also* to code in the
> > webapp its a part of, which maybe isn't possible? 
> If it isn't, is there
> > any potential for conflict by having the same JAR
> within the plugin JAR
> > and also in WEb-INF/lib of the webapp?
> 
> Well, I've written some plugins, and I never pack
> dependencies in the
> same jar, for precisely that reason. But if you
> really want, you can
> always repack jars, but I really see no good reason
> for it. OSGi,
> anyone ?
> 
> Phil
> 
> >
> > Guidance is appreciate whataver the answer(s). 
> Thanks all!
> >
> > Frank
> >
> > --
> > Frank W. Zammetti
> > Founder and Chief Software Architect
> > Omnytex Technologies
> > http://www.omnytex.com
> > AIM/Yahoo: fzammetti
> > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Author of "Practical Ajax Projects With Java
> Technology"
> >  (2006, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-695-1)
> > and "JavaScript, DOM Scripting and Ajax Projects"
> >  (2007, Apress, ISBN 1-59059-816-4)
> > Java Web Parts -
> http://javawebparts.sourceforge.net
> >  Supplying the wheel, so you don't have to
> reinvent it!
> >
> >
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