org.mortbay.jetty.webapp
Interface Configuration

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

JettyWebXmlConfiguration, TagLibConfiguration, WebInfConfiguration, WebXmlConfiguration

public interface Configuration

extends Serializable

Base Class for WebApplicationContext Configuration. This class can be extended to customize or extend the configuration of the WebApplicationContext. If WebApplicationContext.setConfiguration is not called, then an XMLConfiguration instance is created.

Author:

gregw

Method Summary

void	configureClassLoader() Configure ClassPath.
void	configureDefaults() Configure Defaults.
void	configureWebApp() Configure WebApp.
void	deconfigureWebApp() DeConfigure WebApp.
WebAppContext	getWebAppContext() Get the context on which the configuration is performed.
void	setWebAppContext(WebAppContext context) Set up a context on which to perform the configuration.

Method Detail

setWebAppContext

public void setWebAppContext(WebAppContext context)

Set up a context on which to perform the configuration.

Parameters:

context -

getWebAppContext

public WebAppContext getWebAppContext()

Get the context on which the configuration is performed.

configureClassLoader

public void configureClassLoader()
                          throws Exception

Configure ClassPath. This method is called to configure the context ClassLoader. It is called just after a new WebAppClassLoader is constructed and before it has been used. Class paths may be added, options changed or the loader totally replaced.

Throws:

Exception

configureDefaults

public void configureDefaults()
                       throws Exception

Configure Defaults. This method is called to intialize the context to the containers default configuration. Typically this would mean application of the webdefault.xml file.

Throws:

Exception

configureWebApp

public void configureWebApp()
                     throws Exception

Configure WebApp. This method is called to apply the standard and vendor deployment descriptors. Typically this is web.xml and jetty-web.xml.

Throws:

Exception

deconfigureWebApp

public void deconfigureWebApp()
                       throws Exception

DeConfigure WebApp. This method is called to undo all configuration done to this webapphandler. This is called to allow the context to work correctly over a stop/start cycle

Throws:

Exception