Java™ 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE™) Web Component Developer Exam Cram™ 2 (Exam 310-080)

Chapter 8. JavaServer Pages (JSP)

Terms you'll need to understand:

• JavaServer Pages (JSP)

• Servlet

• Directive

• Expression

• Scriptlet

• Implicit object

• JSP container

• JSP page life cycle

• Tag library

• Web application

Techniques you'll need to master:

• Write and use JSP tags.

• Given a JSP tag type, use the equivalent XML-based tags.

• Use the page directive.

• Import a Java class into the JSP page.

• Use a session in a JSP page.

• Declare that a JSP page is or uses an error page.

• Understand the JSP page life cycle.

• Use JSP's implicit objects: request, response, out, session, config, application, page, pageContext, and exception.

• Write scriptlet code.

JavaServer Pages is Sun's technology for giving nonprogrammers a way to contribute to a Web application on the J2EE platform. It makes up ...