David, this should be fine, as per the init() and destroy() methods.
regards,
David.
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, David Wall wrote:
> I know that in the EJB model, it's not correct that beans launch their own
> threads.
>
> Is that also true for webapps in tomcat? Is there a portability issue if I
> have a servlet launch it's own thread for doing application-based
> housekeeping chores, such as listening for new messages via JMS and
> POP/IMAP, or periodically cleaning up "old" database entries, etc.?
>
> Thanks,
> David
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