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Re: WOBootstrap.jar importance

Subject: Re: WOBootstrap.jar importance
From: Ralf Schuchardt <email@hidden>
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 15:39:05 +0100

Am 02.12.2013 um 13:58 schrieb Henrique Prange <email@hidden>:

> Hey guys,
>
> Silly question: what is the importance/advantage of running WO applications from WOBootstrap.jar?
>
> It looks like WOBootstrap just make things complicated. It uses an alternative class loader and the original classpath is incomplete.
> So, considering this drawbacks, which advantages are provided by this mechanism of WO app initialization compared to the old way (calling the main method directly)?
>
> Cheers,
> Henrique


Hi Henrique,

WOBootstrap allows the use of long classpaths esp. on Windows, where the maximum command line length was sometimes limited to only 2047 characters.

Ralf


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