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What is difference between Servlet and GenericServlet?

Deepthi Tanguturi
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Joined: Sep 06, 2011
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What is difference between Servlet and GenericServlet?
Gopakumar Naryanan
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Joined: Jan 15, 2011
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Hi deepthi,

Servlet is an interface and GenericServlet is an abstract class .
GenericServlet implements Servlet interface and ServletConfig interface but it doesn't provide body for service() method.


Thanks
Gopakumar


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Gopakumar
 
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