javax.servlet
Interface ServletContextListener

All Superinterfaces:

java.util.EventListener

public interface ServletContextListener

extends java.util.EventListener

Implementations of this interface recieve notifications about changes to the servlet context of the web application they are part of. To recieve notification events, the implementation class must be configured in the deployment descriptor for the web application.

Since:

v 2.3

See Also:

ServletContextEvent

Class-Level Live Code Examples:
Code examples whose scope spans several methods in this interface belong here. Code examples that illustrate how to use specific methods are found in the Method Detail section below.

Method Summary

void	contextDestroyed(ServletContextEvent sce) Notification that the servlet context is about to be shut down.
void	contextInitialized(ServletContextEvent sce) Notification that the web application is ready to process requests.

Method Detail

contextInitialized

public void contextInitialized(ServletContextEvent sce)

Notification that the web application is ready to process requests.

contextDestroyed

public void contextDestroyed(ServletContextEvent sce)

Notification that the servlet context is about to be shut down.