Re: loading jdbc Driver in servlet

From: Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>
To: Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: loading jdbc Driver in servlet
Date: 2018-12-14 20:30:04
Message-ID: CADK3HH+OHFy5HgrfhW1fBebkkGODpt8v+bGPm4pC3WYxJUq8Yg@mail.gmail.com
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Strange, I wouldn't think so, but then I haven't used a raw servlet for so
long I have no idea.

Dave Cramer

davec(at)postgresintl(dot)com
www.postgresintl.com

On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 at 13:29, Rob Sargent <robjsargent(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Using java 1.8, postgresql-42.1.4.jar, embedded tomcat 9
>
> It appears to me that I need to make the call
> "Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver)" when the entry is in a servlet. Is
> this expected, within a servlet, or is this just *post hoc ergo propter
> hoc *at it finest and I changed something else (wittingly or not). Same
> code outside of servlet does not need the forced loading of the class and
> the manual claims it's not need after java 1.6
>

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