programming-examples/java/Servlets_Session_Swing_Util/Handling invalid sessions.java
2019-11-15 12:59:38 +01:00

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Java

Handling invalid sessions
package com.ack.web.servlet;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
public class HandlingInvalidSessions extends HttpServlet {
public void goGet( HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res )
throws ServletException, IOException {
res.setContentType( "text/html" );
PrintWriter pw = res.getWriter();
pw.println( "<HTML><BODY>" );
HttpSession theSession = req.getSession();
try {
Object obj = theSession.getAttribute( "counter" );
/**
* the above call will throw an IllegalStateException
* if theSession has been invalidated (e.g. by the
* container or by another servlet)
*
* a defensive servlet programmer should wrap all accesses
* to a servlet session (not just getAttribute()) in a
* try/catch block so that they can take the appropriate
* action to handle the case where a session is destroyed
* at anytime
*/
}
catch( IllegalStateException ise ) {
// handle invalid session here
}
pw.println( "</BODY></HTML>" );
}
}