Interface JspApplicationContext


public interface JspApplicationContext

Stores application-scoped information for the JSP container.

Since:
JSP 2.1
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    addELContextListener(javax.el.ELContextListener listener)
    Registers an ELContextListener that will be notified whenever a new ELContext is created.
    void
    addELResolver(javax.el.ELResolver resolver)
    Adds an ELResolver to the chain of EL variable and property management within JSP pages and Tag files.
    javax.el.ExpressionFactory
    Returns the JSP container's ExpressionFactory implementation for EL use.
  • Method Details

    • addELContextListener

      void addELContextListener(javax.el.ELContextListener listener)
      Registers an ELContextListener that will be notified whenever a new ELContext is created.

      At the very least, any ELContext instantiated will have reference to the JspContext under JspContext.class.

      Parameters:
      listener - The listener to add
    • addELResolver

      void addELResolver(javax.el.ELResolver resolver)

      Adds an ELResolver to the chain of EL variable and property management within JSP pages and Tag files.

      JSP has a default set of ELResolvers to chain for all EL evaluation:

      • ImplicitObjectELResolver
      • ELResolver instances registered with this method
      • MapELResolver
      • ListELResolver
      • ArrayELResolver
      • BeanELResolver
      • ScopedAttributeELResolver
      Parameters:
      resolver - an additional resolver
      Throws:
      IllegalStateException - if called after the application's ServletContextListeners have been initialized.
    • getExpressionFactory

      javax.el.ExpressionFactory getExpressionFactory()

      Returns the JSP container's ExpressionFactory implementation for EL use.

      Returns:
      an ExpressionFactory implementation