On 23/08/2010 00:03, Wesley Acheson wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to put together a patch as per. > http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-user&m=128249845732568&w=2 > > I've put an optional value in StandardContext that I need to check in > org.apache.catalina.connector.Response however I've left the interface > for Context alone. (new implementations shouldn't need to implement > the attribute).
They shouldn't but we have been fairly relaxed about adding attributes to the Context interface - even recently - and no-one has complained. My guess is not that many folks (if any) implement their own. > Now I'm a bit stuck I can get the context but I'd rather not try to > cast to StandardContext or use the typeof operator. Is it okay to add > the parameter to standard context via addParameter? and check this via > findParameter which is on the context interface? I would (and have in the past) just add the attribute to the context. > Sorry If this isn't clear. Perfectly clear. > Sorry if this is the wrong mailing list. And the right place to ask. The general rule is if it involves changing the Tomcat source code it belongs here. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org
