----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:07 PM
Subject: RE: HTTP method POST is not supported by this URL


> > So, doPost calls itself in an endless loop, sending the servlet into
> oblivion...
> Or until a java.lang.StackOverflowError exception is thrown. :)
>
> Seriously, if a servlet gets a StackOverflowError does that impact Tomcat?
> That is, can Tomcat run out of stack space if a loop in a servlet gets out
> of control.
>
> Jim
>[...]



I am testing it :-)
*  the following is my code:
    public class Test0 extends HttpServlet {
        public void service(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res)
                                throws ServletException, IOException {
            res.setContentType("text/html");
            PrintWriter out = res.getWriter();
            m();
           out.println("hahahahaha");
           out.close(); out=null;
      }
       private void m(){
           m();
       }
}

*  the following is the result:
    - when I first invoke Test0, I got the following output in my browser
    - then I can invoke  MyServlet class(es)
    - but if I invoke Test0 _again_,  the "DOS prompt" of TC4.0 closed by
itself !! (I didn't
      use "shutdown" commond to close it)

 * output:
A Servlet Exception Has Occurred
Exception Report:
javax.servlet.ServletException: Invoker service() exception
 at org.apache.catalina.servlets.InvokerServlet.serveRequest(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.servlets.InvokerServlet.doGet(Unknown Source)
 at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:740)
 at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Unknown
Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(Unknown Source)
 at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(Unknown Source)
 at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)

Root Cause:
java.lang.StackOverflowError
 at Test0.m(Test0.java:23)
 at Test0.m(Test0.java:23)
 at Test0.m(Test0.java:23)
 at Test0.m(Test0.java:23)
 at Test0.m(Test0.java:23)
  ...
 (many...)



Bo
Dec.04, 2001



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