Ah, I see. That makes sense. So, you are doing it based on the servlet context class loader. Kewl, glad to learn that.
LES -----Original Message----- From: Anthony Eden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 2:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Configuration in /WEB-INF You don't need to open an HTTP connection, rather you can get the InputStream directly from the servlet context: InputStream in = servletContext.getResourceAsStream("/WEB-INF/xwork.xml"); Sincerely, Anthony Eden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I may just be confused or have missed something, but does getResource > not just give you the path relative to the doc root? Will you then open > it using http? Normally, would you not secure your web-inf from url > access(for security reasons)? Or is there another method that would > allow you to actually use File (by getting the servlets "realpath")? > > LES > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hani Suleiman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 9:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] Configuration in /WEB-INF > > getRealPath is very bad, what's so wrong with > servletContext.getResource() though? > > On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 06:59 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >>The hardest problem with that is that you can't use >>context.getRealPath() to get the location of WEB-INF in an unpacked > > war > >>config (per servlet spec). Honestly, classpath is usually the best >>solution. >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Mathias Bogaert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 6:55 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: [OS-webwork] Configuration in /WEB-INF >> >>Guys, >> >>It seems like we are having a lot of problems with finding >>configuration >>files in the classpath etc. Also, I dislike putting configuration > > files > >>other than .properties on the classpath. That's why I propose putting >>it >>all >>(components.xml, xwork.xml etc)under /WEB-INF directly (same as >>SiteMesh >>for >>example). >> >>+1 from me >> >>Mathias >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------- >>This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The >>best >>thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features >>you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. >>_______________________________________________ >>Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------- >>This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The >>best >>thread debugger on the planet. Designed with thread debugging features >>you've never dreamed of, try TotalView 6 free at www.etnus.com. >>_______________________________________________ >>Opensymphony-webwork mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork >> > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay > Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: > http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay > Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: > http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork
