/**
* Return the application Filter we are configured for.
*
* @exception ClassCastException if the specified class does not implement the <code>
* javax.servlet.Filter</code> interface
* @exception ClassNotFoundException if the filter class cannot be found
* @exception IllegalAccessException if the filter class cannot be publicly instantiated
* @exception InstantiationException if an exception occurs while instantiating the filter object
* @exception ServletException if thrown by the filter's init() method
*/
Filter getFilter()
throws ClassCastException, ClassNotFoundException, IllegalAccessException,
InstantiationException, ServletException {
// Return the existing filter instance, if any
if (this.filter != null) return (this.filter);
// Identify the class loader we will be using
String filterClass = filterDef.getFilterClass();
ClassLoader classLoader = null;
if (filterClass.startsWith("org.apache.catalina."))
classLoader = this.getClass().getClassLoader();
else classLoader = context.getLoader().getClassLoader();
ClassLoader oldCtxClassLoader = Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader();
// Instantiate a new instance of this filter and return it
Class clazz = classLoader.loadClass(filterClass);
this.filter = (Filter) clazz.newInstance();
if (context instanceof StandardContext && ((StandardContext) context).getSwallowOutput()) {
try {
SystemLogHandler.startCapture();
filter.init(this);
} finally {
String log = SystemLogHandler.stopCapture();
if (log != null && log.length() > 0) {
getServletContext().log(log);
}
}
} else {
filter.init(this);
}
return (this.filter);
}
private void initFilter() throws ServletException {
if (context instanceof StandardContext && context.getSwallowOutput()) {
try {
SystemLogHandler.startCapture();
filter.init(this);
} finally {
String capturedlog = SystemLogHandler.stopCapture();
if (capturedlog != null && capturedlog.length() > 0) {
getServletContext().log(capturedlog);
}
}
} else {
filter.init(this);
}
// Expose filter via JMX
registerJMX();
}