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JavaServer Pages, JSTL, and Expression Language
In the previous chapter, we built applications using Servlets, filters, and listeners and deployed them on the Oracle Java Cloud Service. You likely noticed that building applications using Servlets can be rather tedious and involves a lot of Java coding, even when what is being generated is static HTML code. To address this issue, JavaServer Pages (JSP) emerged. JSP lets you embed snippets of Java code into your HTML. The functionality is similar to Servlets, but JSP drastically reduced the amount of Java code that has to be written, leading to more streamlined, efficient coding and increased ...
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