Craig,

You wrote:

"This functionality is essentially like the servlet runner that comes with
JSDK 2.0 (except for the fact that it will serve files too, not just
servlets)."

When I ran it with a '.jsp' file I got a clear error message that said that
it would only handle servlet requests, not files.  Is there some
configuration issue here?  I ran it 'right out of the box', e.g. I unzipped
it and ran it 'as is'.

Regards,
sparky


-----Original Message-----
From: Craig McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, April 09, 1999 9:06 AM
Subject: Re: JSP 1.0


>Laird Nelson wrote:
>
>> Abhishek Chauhan wrote:
>>
>> > There will be a reference implementation for the JSP 1.0 spec.  I
>> > cannot say if the release of the spec and the implementation will
>> > coincide.
>>
>> Forgive me if this is so basic as to be stupid, but what reference
>> implementation came with the 0.92 spec apart from a few JSP pages?  I'm
looking
>> at the JSP package that I just downloaded from Sun, and all I see are
some JSP
>> pages and a few bean files--but nothing that will make my webserver
recognize
>> them as anything special.  For that I need JRun or something similar.  I
had
>> been under the impression that what JRun provides is the "reference
>> implementation" of the specification.  Does Sun provide its own webserver
>> plugin of some kind--is that what you mean by "reference implementation"?
If
>> so, where can I find it since it is not part of the JSP distribution?
>>
>> Thanks for your time.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Laird
>
>In the top level directory that you unpacked the JSP 0.92 reference
implementation
>into, you will find a README.JSP file that contains instructions on how to
run the
>included servlet runner so you can execute the examples that are included,
and
>experiment with writing your own pages.  It works pretty well.
>
>This functionality is essentially like the servlet runner that comes with
JSDK 2.0
>(except for the fact that it will serve files too, not just servlets).  You
will
>not have any luck trying to integrate the JSP page compiler included in the
>reference implementation with any existing servlet engine, because it
depends on
>the special set of servlet API classes that were included with JSP -- they
are
>about halfway between the 2.0 and 2.1 servlet APIs, and are thus compatible
with
>neither.  If you want to run 0.92-compatible JSP pages under a regular
servlet
>engine, you'll need to use one of the implementations provided by a vendor
(such as
>JRun) or third parties.  There aren't very many 0.92 implementations (in
>particular, most of the open source JSPs are compatible with 0.91, not
0.92)
>because the 1.0 spec (and corresponding reference implementation) are being
>promised "real soon now", so there isn't much point in expending effort to
create
>0.92 compatibility.
>
>Craig McClanahan
>
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