Hi, We've been fine with for loops and generics with Tomcat 5.5, but we have only used JSTL in JSPs, no scriplet.
Allistair. > -----Original Message----- > From: Christoph Kutzinski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 March 2005 11:44 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: Using new JDK 5.0 language features with Tomcat 5.5? > > > AFAIK the eclipse JDT compiler, that is used per default to > compile the > JSPs, doesn't support JDK 5.0 features. So you mustn't use these > features in JSPs or change the JSP compiler. > > Christoph > > Petr Jiricka wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > is it safe to use the new JDK 5.0 language features, e.g. > annotations > > and generic types, with Tomcat 5.5? Do people do this in > practice? Was > > this tested extensively? Are there any known issues in this area? > > Please let me know your experience with using new JDK 5.0 > constructs > > with Tomcat. > > > > The reason I am asking is because the J2EE 1.4 > specification mandates > > JDK 1.4 as the baseline, and all compliant servers must > work reliably > > with JDK 1.4. There is no such requirement for JDK 5.0, so any > > applications that exploit the new JDK 5.0 constructs are > technically > > non-portable and non-compliant with J2EE 1.4. > > > > Thanks > > Petr > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <FONT SIZE=1 FACE="VERDANA,ARIAL" COLOR=BLUE> ------------------------------------------------------- QAS Ltd. Developers of QuickAddress Software <a href="http://www.qas.com">www.qas.com</a> Registered in England: No 2582055 Registered in Australia: No 082 851 474 ------------------------------------------------------- </FONT> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]