On 12/4/10 5:41 PM, Mark Eggers wrote:
> Read about using properties files. They're typically called <name>.properties.
>
> Snippet of code that can be placed in a ServletContextListener.
>
> String resource = "some.properties";
> InputStream in =
> this.getClass().getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(resource);
> try {
> props.load(in);
> in.close();
> } catch (IOException ex) {
> ex.printStackTrace(); // ugly
> }
>
> Note that this is not a complete ServletContextListener. Normally I create a
> separate class, have that class's constructor read the properties file, and
> then
> use the ServletContextListener to create a servlet context attribute with the
> information.You can use: ServletContext.getResourceAsStream() Note: once loaded you'll have to organise reloading yourself - the properties don't update just because you change the file on disk. p > You can use an init parameter to read the resource name from web.xml, and > then > pass that information to your class as an argument to the constructor. Catch > exceptions (such as file not found) appropriately. > > The Apache commons configuration (mentioned in another message) provides a > lot > of nice tools for reading properties files. > > Place the some.properties file in src/main/resources of your Maven project. > This > will get it packed up in WEB-INF/classes of your war file once you run maven > package. > > Read the javadoc on Class.getResourceAsStream() concerning how to locate the > properties file. > > . . . . just my two cents. > > /mde/ > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: srd.pl <srolek2...@yahoo.com> > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Sent: Sat, December 4, 2010 3:58:25 AM > Subject: Place .ini conf file inside the war package. > > > Hello, > > I have a quick question considering my rest webservice. I would like to > place an .ini file with configuration parameters inside an war file, so that > I can change them wile the app is deployed on tomcat without recompiling. > Can any give an advice on how to do this? And how to open this file (what > path) in my java code. I am using maven so an advice on how to write a > special script in the pom.xml file would be great. > >
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