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On Oct 25, 2013, at 3:27 PM, Van Klaveren, Brian N. <bvan_at_slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry, I double checked because I thought context-param added it to the environment as well, but it only adds it to a servlet context. I think the first part is right, however, if you want to do it not from a servlet, you need to define it in web.xml the following way:
>
> <env-entry>
> <env-entry-name>maybeDebug</env-entry-name>
> <env-entry-value>nope</env-entry-value>
> <env-entry-type>java.lang.String</env-entry-type>
> </env-entry>
>
> The second bit of code remains the same. You should be able to retrieve, anywhere in the application, with the following code:
>
> String paramValue = (String) new InitialContext().lookup("java:comp/env/maybeDebug");
>
> Brian
>
>
> On Oct 25, 2013, at 2:50 PM, cowwoc <cowwoc_at_bbs.darktech.org> wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>>
>> I'm trying to look up the parameter value from inside a class that
>> extends ResourceConfig. I don't have access to ServletConfig from there,
>> do I? This is in spite of the fact that Jersey is running on top of
>> ServletContainer.
>>
>> Gili
>>
>> On 25/10/2013 5:44 PM, Van Klaveren, Brian N. wrote:
>>> In web.xml:
>>>
>>> <context-param>
>>> <param-name>maybeDebug</param-name>
>>> <param-value>nope</param-value>
>>> </context-param>
>>>
>>>
>>> In servlet:
>>> String maybeDebug = getServletConfig().getInitParameter(“maybeDebug”);
>>>
>>> In non-servlet:
>>> InitialContext context = new InitialContext();
>>> String paramValue = (String) context.lookup("java:comp/env/maybeDebug");
>>>
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>
>>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 2:24 PM, cowwoc <cowwoc_at_bbs.darktech.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Jeez. That's very ugly.
>>>>
>>>> Isn't there a way for me to pass variables from web.xml to
>>>> ServletContainer and from there to ResourceConfig.getProperties()? I
>>>> haven't tried this yet because the migration process is not complete,
>>>> but surely there should be a way to do this using existing Jersey
>>>> mechanisms...?
>>>>
>>>> Gili
>>>>
>>>> On 25/10/2013 4:42 PM, Joseph Mocker wrote:
>>>>> A slightly more elegant way than Ivar’s suggestion would be to put a properties file in the classpath somewhere (for example, with Tomcat, you could put it in tomcat’s lib/) folder, then in your ResourceConfig, do a getResourceAsStream(“/config.properties”) and look for some property to tell you the mode you are running in.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Joseph Mocker | Velti | Senior Software Architect
>>>>> t +1.415.315.4314 m +1.650.566.7033
>>>>> e jmocker_at_velti.com @VeltiMobile
>>>>>
>>>>> The leading global technology provider of
>>>>> mobile marketing and advertising solutions
>>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:46 PM, Ivar <ivarconr_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Use regular jvm properties to set a debug property?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ivar
>>
>