Hi

Thanks for quick response.
> Hi,
>
> I'm having an extended StandardJarScanner to scan for jar files which are
> located in a custom location. In tomcat 8 Jar scan filters have been
> introduced. Is i possible to scan my custom location without extending the
> StandardJarScanner in Tomcat 8?

>>That is not the correct approach. The Jar scanner is not intended (and
>>probably won't work) to be used to add JARs to your classpath.

>>If you have additional JARs they need to be added to the web application
>>and via WebResources the JarScanner will treat them just like any other
>>application JAR.
Since I'm using embedded tomcat as an OSGI bundle, I used extended
JarScanner to scan for all the required jars in custom location.
These Jars will be used by all other applications.


> In the [1] it say that we can specify comma separated jar files for
> tldlibraries and pluggable features.
> Is it possible to specify a directory rather than separate jars?

>>No. That is a list of file names to use for filtering, not a list of
>>locations to scan.
Can I specify absolute paths of Jars that need to be scan here?

Thanks
Regards
/Thusitha

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 9:37 PM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote:

> On 19/03/2015 16:00, Thusitha Thilina Dayaratne wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having an extended StandardJarScanner to scan for jar files which are
> > located in a custom location. In tomcat 8 Jar scan filters have been
> > introduced. Is i possible to scan my custom location without extending
> the
> > StandardJarScanner in Tomcat 8?
>
> That is not the correct approach. The Jar scanner is not intended (and
> probably won't work) to be used to add JARs to your classpath.
>
> If you have additional JARs they need to be added to the web application
> and via WebResources the JarScanner will treat them just like any other
> application JAR.
>
> > In the [1] it say that we can specify comma separated jar files for
> > tldlibraries and pluggable features.
> > Is it possible to specify a directory rather than separate jars?
>
> No. That is a list of file names to use for filtering, not a list of
> locations to scan.
>
> Mark
>
> >
> >
> > [1] -
> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/jar-scan-filter.html
> > Thanks
> > Best Regards
> > /Thusitha
> >
>
>
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