Thank you very much for all the reply.
Have a great week.
Mike
--- Mark Galbreath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Alright, alright, already. I f*cked up! I went to
> my boss's house this
> afternoon for BBQ and beers and came home and never
> should have gone online.
> :-)
>
> Anyway, I think your analysis bears merit, though I
> have never heard of
> iterative mapping as "Servlet Reflection." And I
> think you mean something
> like
>
>
http://myrealserver/servlets/aServlet?operation=realParameters
>
> don't you?
>
> But it's Friday night...how about we debate the
> implications of:
>
> if( req.getMethod().equals( "HEAD")) return;
>
> Now, who's requesting head, and what should you
> return? ;-)
>
> Cheers!
> Mark
>
> (also a Java2 Certified Programmer ;-))
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Michael Santos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 9:06 PM
>
>
> > Servlet Reflection, explained in an old article in
> JavaWorld, is a
> technique
> > that combines servlet mapping with reflection to
> avoid the use of
> > "if-cascades", like:
> >
> > String operation =
> request.getParameter("operation");
> >
> > if (operation.equals("details")) {
> > details(request, response);
> > } else if (operation.equals("anotherOperation")) {
> > anotherOperation(request, response);
> > } else if ...
> >
> > It has something to do with using the URL to
> identify the operation, like:
> >
> >
>
http://myrealserver/servlets/aServlet/operation/?realParameters
> >
> > and using reflection to call the appropriate
> method - in this case,
> > operation.
> >
> ----------------------------------------------------
> > P.S.: B4 someone starts flaming me 'bout my
> English, I KNOW I MAKE
> MISTAKES
> > :-)
> >
> > >From: Mark Galbreath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 20:01:33 -0400
> > >
> > >Reflection is a technique whereby a Java class
> can inspect and manipulate
> > >itself at runtime, learning what methods are
> available and is used in
> > >JavaBeans, EJB and serialization. I never heard
> of "Servlet Reflection."
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Sam Newman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 4:15 AM
> > >
> > > > Given the standard meaning of Reflection in
> java, I assume you mean
> the
> > > > ability to find out at runtime what servlets
> are avaliable?
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:56 AM
> > > > >
> > > > > I heard about Servlet Reflection, could
> someone please explain me
> what
> > >is
> > > > that mean? It would be nice that I can see
> samples on this.
>
>
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