Servlet 2.3 Specification

The servlet 2.3 specification is a complete and clear explanation of the functions that make up the servlet technology. This is the bible for both developers of servlet containers such as WebLogic Server, and experienced web application developers who want to know the underlying implementation that makes up the servlet technology.

The specifications explain the following key components that form the core of the servlet implementation:

  • Servlet container— Also referred to as the servlet engine. The servlet container enables request-response services, including decoding and encoding, to the corresponding formats and also manages the servlets configured through its life cycle.

  • Servlet interface— The core interface of the ...

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