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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by Sergey Sushkov <se...@arcus.lv> on 2000/07/20 18:34:04 UTC

Re: A third party short summary of Classloader woes - aren't theyallcaused by..

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>I agree with that !!
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>I was just pointing that all APIs that are included with the JDK are
>"special".
>We may hack something to override DOM, but changing interfaces in the JDK is
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>not easy. If DOM will be included in rt.jar ( or in ext/ ) than the class
>loader used will be the system loader. It's a problem - not that I want it
>this way.
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>Lets check if DOM2/DOM1 are backward compatible, if so then we don't have to
>worry about this. They are smart people.
DOM2 and DOM1 ARE backward compatible.
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serg