On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Steven J. Owens wrote:
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> On the whole, I think the conversation would have been shorter
> if service was named something more descriptive of what it actually
> does, like "dispatchRequest", but maybe that's just aesthetics.
On this I can't really add much to what Chris Pratt wrote
(i.e. HttpServlet extends GenericServlet, where service() is really
just service(); but with HttpServlet having all the (HTTP) methods, it
make sense to have service() be a dispatcher type of function).
Milt Epstein
Research Programmer
Software/Systems Development Group
Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
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