Re: java webservice & some needs
leone0709@yahoo.com wrote:
My project is like this -
1. A RPC Soap Webservice (deployed using WSDL) takes requests from
client software.
2. Based on a request - it needs to start a number of parallel threads
to collect information from different vendors.
3. Then it responses back the collected vendor information
I am still undecided about the step 2. My intention is to separate the
threads code as a separate jar for each thread and load the thread
classes in run-time.
The process/thread model and the distribution of classes in
jar files is rather independent, so no problem.
Also it is highly likely that the vendor
information interface may change frequently - it may need to unload
the thread class/jar.
Will it be good enough decision to develop a custom class loader to
load thread classes (jar) at run-time and maintain a list for those?
Any other new idea? Servlet? Please explain how?
You do not need to develop a classloader. The standard URLClassLoader
can do it.
But does you web service have so high uptime requirements that you
can not spend 5 seconds restarting the entire application ?
Arne
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