on 2/7/01 6:05 PM, Craig R. McClanahan at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> For those interested in the gory details, the problem is in
> StandardClassLoader.findClass(), which delegates to the parent class
> loader prior to checking the local repositories (I'm not sure this is
> really correct behavior
Several people have reported difficulties with Tomcat 4.0b1when trying
to put xerces.jar (or another XML parser) in the WEB-INF/lib directory.
In theory, this should work fine -- Tomcat 4.0 implements the new
servlet 2.3 recommendation that local classes override ones from the
shared library class
