Hani,

Do you mean servlet filters? In which case - surely they don't work at all
outside a web environment?

And the other problem is that servlet filters are not applied directly to a
specific action / group of actions, they are URL pattern based? (which is a
royal pain in the ass to define!)

Mike
On 13/1/03 10:45 PM, "Hani Suleiman" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) penned the words:

> Are interceptors really that different from filters? If they are very
> different, then I'm missing something and you can ignore the rest of this
> email...
> 
> However, if they aren't that different, then I believe that they are few cases
> where a interceptor would be required instead of a filter. Filters should also
> be encouraged as they have a far better chance of working if you moved outside
> of a web environment.
> 
> From hearing examples bandied about here, some people seem to think of
> interceptors for stuff like security and login, which IMHO is an abuse of
> them. 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Hani
> 
> 
> 
> 
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