Re: Introspect whether setCharacterEncoding is present..

Charles Forsythe wrote:

 >  You could set a
> Context Attribute (or other flag) based on the following test:
> 
>         try {
>             Class.forName("javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequestWrapper");
>             // This is Servlet API >= 2.3 --> Set Attribute/Flag TRUE
>         } catch(ClassNotFoundException cnfx) {
>             // This is Servlet API < 2.3 --> Set Attribute/Flag FALSE
>         }

I am no expert in this field, but I've always heard that Exceptions
are for exceptions and not for flow of control (not only is it
a problem of style, but also performance, I hear)

my 2 cents

Luca




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