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Pure Java Server Pages™
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Pure Java Server Pages™

by James Goodwill
June 2000
Intermediate to advanced
340 pages
6h 12m
English
Sams
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The Java Servlet Architecture

Two packages make up the servlet architecture: the javax.servlet and javax.servlet.http packages. The javax.servlet package contains the generic interfaces and classes that are implemented and extended by all servlets. The javax.servlet.http package contains the classes that are extended when creating HTTP-specific servlets. An example of this would be a simple servlet that responds using HTML.

At the heart of this architecture is the interface javax.servlet.Servlet. It provides the framework for all servlets. The Servlet interface defines five methods. The three most important are as follows:

  • init() method— Initializes a servlet

  • service() method— Receives and responds to client requests

  • destroy() method— Performs ...

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