Chapter 8. Servlet V2.2 in WebSphere V3.5.2

WebSphere V3.5.2 introduced support for Servlet API V2.2. In this chapter we describe the new features and behaviors introduced in that version. In summary these new features are:

  1. You can now configure a servlet engine to offer either compliance with the Servlet API V2.2 standard or compatibility with the API as offered in WebSphere V3.5.

  2. WebSphere V3.5.2 introduces additional configuration options that arise from support for the Servlet API V2.2.

  3. The Servlet API V2.2 defines a Web Application Archive (WAR) file format. WAR files contain the set of artifacts (for example HTML files, Java classes and libraries) that comprise an application along with a deployment descriptor that defines how the application ...

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