com.google.gwt.core.ext

Class ServletContainer

java.lang.Object

com.google.gwt.core.ext.ServletContainer

Direct Known Subclasses:

JettyLauncher.JettyServletContainer

public abstract class ServletContainer
extends Object

An instance of a servlet container that can be used by the shell. It is assumed that this servlet container serves a web app from the directory specified when this servlet container was created.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ServletContainer()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getHost() Returns the host on which the servlet container is running.
abstract int	getPort() Returns the port on which the server is running.Used to construct a URL to reach the servlet container.
abstract void	refresh() Causes the web app to pick up changes made within the app root dir while running.
abstract void	stop() Stops the running servlet container.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, toString

Constructor Detail

ServletContainer

public ServletContainer()

Method Detail

getHost

public String getHost()

Returns the host on which the servlet container is running. Defaults to "localhost". Used to construct a URL to reach the servlet container.

getPort

public abstract int getPort()

Returns the port on which the server is running.Used to construct a URL to reach the servlet container.

refresh

public abstract void refresh()
                      throws UnableToCompleteException

Causes the web app to pick up changes made within the app root dir while running. This method cannot be called after stop() has been called. TODO(bruce): need to determine whether all the important servlet containers will let us do this (e.g. ensure they don't lock files we would need to update)

Throws:

UnableToCompleteException

stop

public abstract void stop()
                   throws UnableToCompleteException

Stops the running servlet container. It cannot be restarted after this.

Throws:

UnableToCompleteException