Re: can java tell which environment it is running in?

luca <[email protected]> writes:

> Nic Ferrier wrote:
>
>> 
>> Stack Traces would be the only way unless you provide some application
>> logic for it.
>
> not sure what you mean here.
>
>> For example, use a Java property or a singleton to establish what the
>> current environment is.
>
> it is very interesting that you say this, because the problem that
> I am trying to work around is about singletones.
> I have one holy singleton that I would like to see alive
> throughtout the life of my web application, but it gets
> garbage collected anyway :(

Maybe you should keep a reference to it in a servlet (or even better,
in a context lifecycle listener). Then it wouldn't get GC'ed.


-- 
Nic Ferrier
http://www.tapsellferrier.co.uk


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