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Deprecated API


No API in this release is deprecated for removal.

Deprecated Item Summary

SinceDeprecated Item and Description
javax.servlet.ServletContext.getServlet(String name)

As of Java Servlet API 2.1, with no direct replacement.

This method was originally defined to retrieve a servlet from a ServletContext. In this version, this method always returns null and remains only to preserve binary compatibility. This method will be permanently removed in a future version of the Java Servlet API.

In lieu of this method, servlets can share information using the ServletContext class and can perform shared business logic by invoking methods on common non-servlet classes.

javax.servlet.ServletContext.getServletNames()

As of Java Servlet API 2.1, with no replacement.

This method was originally defined to return an Enumeration of all the servlet names known to this context. In this version, this method always returns an empty Enumeration and remains only to preserve binary compatibility. This method will be permanently removed in a future version of the Java Servlet API.

javax.servlet.ServletContext.getServlets()

As of Java Servlet API 2.0, with no replacement.

This method was originally defined to return an Enumeration of all the servlets known to this servlet context. In this version, this method always returns an empty enumeration and remains only to preserve binary compatibility. This method will be permanently removed in a future version of the Java Servlet API.

javax.servlet.ServletContext.log(Exception exception, String msg)

As of Java Servlet API 2.1, use log(String message, Throwable throwable) instead.

This method was originally defined to write an exception's stack trace and an explanatory error message to the servlet log file.

javax.servlet.ServletRequest.getRealPath(String path)

As of Version 2.1 of the Java Servlet API, use ServletContext#getRealPath instead.

javax.servlet.SingleThreadModel

As of Java Servlet API 2.4, with no direct replacement.

javax.servlet.UnavailableException.UnavailableException(Servlet
the Servlet instance that is unavailable
servlet
,
String
a String specifying the descriptive message
msg
)

As of Java Servlet API 2.2, use UnavailableException(String) instead.

javax.servlet.UnavailableException.UnavailableException(int
an integer specifying the number of seconds the servlet expects to be unavailable; if zero or negative, indicates that the servlet can't make an estimate
seconds
,
Servlet
the Servlet that is unavailable
servlet
,
String
a String specifying the descriptive message, which can be written to a log file or displayed for the user.
msg
)

As of Java Servlet API 2.2, use UnavailableException(String, int) instead.

Returns:

the Servlet object that is throwing the UnavailableException
javax.servlet.UnavailableException.getServlet
()

As of Java Servlet API 2.2, with no replacement. Returns the servlet that is reporting its unavailability.

Returns:

the encoded URL if encoding is needed; the unchanged URL otherwise.
javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse.encodeRedirectUrl
(String
the url to be encoded.
url
)

As of version 2.1, use encodeRedirectURL(String url) instead

Returns:

the encoded URL if encoding is needed; the unchanged URL otherwise.
javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse.encodeUrl
(String
the url to be encoded.
url
)

As of version 2.1, use encodeURL(String url) instead

javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse.setStatus(int
the status code
sc
,
String
the status message
sm
)

As of version 2.1, due to ambiguous meaning of the message parameter. To set a status code use setStatus(int), to send an error with a description use sendError(int, String). Sets the status code and message for this response.

javax.servlet.http.HttpSession.getSessionContext()

As of Version 2.1, this method is deprecated and has no replacement. It will be removed in a future version of the Java Servlet API.

Returns:

the object with the specified name
javax.servlet.http.HttpSession.getValue
(String
a string specifying the name of the object
name
)

As of Version 2.2, this method is replaced by getAttribute.

Returns:

an array of String objects specifying the names of all the objects bound to this session
javax.servlet.http.HttpSession.getValueNames
()

As of Version 2.2, this method is replaced by getAttributeNames

javax.servlet.http.HttpSession.putValue(String
the name to which the object is bound; cannot be null
name
,
Object
the object to be bound; cannot be null
value
)

As of Version 2.2, this method is replaced by setAttribute

javax.servlet.http.HttpSession.removeValue(String
the name of the object to remove from this session
name
)

As of Version 2.2, this method is replaced by removeAttribute

javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionContext

As of Java(tm) Servlet API 2.1 for security reasons, with no replacement. This interface will be removed in a future version of this API.

javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionContext.getIds()

As of Java Servlet API 2.1 with no replacement. This method must return an empty Enumeration and will be removed in a future version of this API.

javax.servlet.http.HttpSessionContext.getSession(String sessionId)

As of Java Servlet API 2.1 with no replacement. This method must return null and will be removed in a future version of this API.

javax.servlet.http.HttpUtils

As of Java(tm) Servlet API 2.3. These methods were only useful with the default encoding and have been moved to the request interfaces.

javax.servlet.http.NoBodyResponse.encodeUrl(String
the url to be encoded.
url
)

As of Version 2.1, replaced by HttpServletResponse#encodeURL.

javax.servlet.http.NoBodyResponse.setStatus(int
the status code
sc
,
String
the status message
sm
)