Reading a file in tomcathome/conf folder

I wish to keep configuration property file outside my war. Suppose i keep it tomcathome/conf/myfile.properties How can I read it using classloader from my webapp application code. I am not able to access it. I tried using this.getClass().getClassLoader() or even

Re: Reading a file in tomcathome/conf folder

Yes ..got your point...using spring its easy though My only question is , can it be accessed using classloader and getResource() Brett Delle Grazie-3 wrote: Hi, On 17 February 2011 08:36, Captain Cid captain_...@indiatimes.com wrote: I wish to keep configuration property file outside

Need to create a new thread for async operations

I am having a CXF webservice impl class. In this I want to start a new thread in service impl constructor. This is because I need to run a thread will continuously do some operation in background using database. And I need to be able to stop it when tomcat is shutdown. I was searching net. Found

Re: Need to create a new thread for async operations

I have moved the thread creation to constructor of a class which is instantiated by spring. Can you elaborate how to spawn thread in it using javax.servlet.ServletContextListener ? Captain Cid wrote: I am having a CXF webservice impl class. In this I want to start a new thread in service

Re: Need to create a new thread for async operations

, Captain Cid wrote: I have moved the thread creation to constructor of a class which is instantiated by spring. Can you elaborate how to spawn thread in it using javax.servlet.ServletContextListener ? As for ServlerContextListener, please have a look: http://www.google.com/search?btnG=1pws