For an example use case, see Spring Boot. It can use an embedded Tomcat and build an executable Uber Jar. Then you can start your Web app by running java -jar app.jar.
On Tue, 26 Nov. 2019, 2:29 am Mladen Adamović, <mladen.adamo...@gmail.com> wrote: > I wonder why somebody would want to run "embedded Tomcat" and what it > actually means? > I'm working professionally in software engineering since 2003 and I'm > puzzled. > > From looking into that article, it seems that Java app starts Tomcat, why > somebody would want that? > > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 12:27 AM Behrang Saeedzadeh <behran...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > I will create a PR if I find the time to write one. > > > > On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 9:40 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > On 23/11/2019 08:17, Behrang Saeedzadeh wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > Are there any official docs for how to run Tomcat as an embedded > > server? > > > > Searching returns some results such as > > > > > > > > > > https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/create-a-java-web-application-using-embedded-tomcat > > > > but I haven't seen any official docs. > > > > > > > > Are there any? > > > > > > > > > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/api/org/apache/catalina/startup/Tomcat.html > > > > > > is the closest thing we have but I suspect parts of it are out of date. > > > The unit tests are a good source of samples of how to use it. > > > > > > Care to contribute a how-to page for the docs? > > > > > > Mark > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > > > > > >