Re: Filter versus Valve

2009-02-12 Thread Jake Vang
The code for the Filter implementation: public class SimpleFilter implements Filter { public void destroy() { } public void doFilter(ServletRequest servletRequest, ServletResponse servletResponse, FilterChain filterChain) throws IOException, ServletException { if

Re: Filter versus Valve

2009-02-12 Thread Kees de Kooter
Could you post the code of your valve and your filter? Please also not that a Valve is a tomcat specific thing i.e. not portable to other app servers. A Filter is part of the servlet spec and portable. On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 06:13, Jake Vang wrote: > I've been looking for a way to modify my re

Filter versus Valve

2009-02-11 Thread Jake Vang
I've been looking for a way to modify my request header. I found that implementing javax.servlet.Filter is the way to go. However, I noticed that once after I got my Filter implementation working, my Valve is no longer reached (I created my own Valve subclassing org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase