Does Tomcat call releaseAll() when a web-app is undeployed? Bernie
> - It is very common to find a declaration like this: > > private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(MyClass.class); > > From the commons-logging API documentation: > > "LogFactory needs to keep a static map of LogFactory > objects keyed by > context classloader; when the webapp is "undeployed" this > means there is > still a reference to the undeployed classloader preventing the memory > used by all its classes from being reclaimed." > > If you are using commons-logging, the LogFactory provides the > "releaseAll" method, that can be used to release all the internal > references, and can also be called from the > ServletContextListener.contextDestroyed() method. In fact, the > commons-logging documentation itself recommends to use this method in > servlet containers ;-) You can also use the > org.apache.commons.logging.impl.ServletContextCleaner class. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
