The JSP API

The JSP API is based on the infrastructure created for Java servlets and thus has been given the package name javax.servlet.jsp.

The javax.servlet.jsp package contains the classes and interfaces required to use JSPs to generate both static and dynamic content. Table 17.1 contains a list of the classes and interfaces defined within the JSP API 1.2.

Table 17.1. The javax.servlet Package
Name Purpose
JspPage The JSP container implements this interface. When a JSP is translated into a servlet for execution within the JSP container, the created servlet must implement this interface, which defines the interactions between the container and the servlet.
HttpJspPage The JSP container implements this interface when a JSP using HTTP is translated ...

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