Java Reference
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Summary
In this chapter, you learned about Java servlet basics, practical applications for servlets, servlet
alternatives, reasons to use servlets over the alternatives, and the basic architecture of servlets.
At this point, you should have a high-level understanding of the flow of a servlet request and
what objects are involved.
In the next chapter we will look at the life cycle of a servlet. We will also create and dissect a
basic servlet.
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