> From: André Warnier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: HttpServletRequest.getUserPrincipal
Sorry for not answering sooner - it's easier to do the source searching at home.
> is getRemoteUser() merely a shortcut, under which
> happens a getUserPrincipal.getName()
At least in Tomcat, they're the same:
public String getRemoteUser() {
if (userPrincipal != null) {
return (userPrincipal.getName());
} else {
return (null);
}
}
Can't speak for what goes on in other containers, or why the spec is somewhat
ambiguous in that area.
- Chuck
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