Idp v3 HttpServletRequestResponseContext usage

[Brent Putman]

On 8/12/15 2:07 PM, Cantor, Scott wrote:
>> Could someone please point out where and how “HttpServletRequestResponseContext” is used? I mostly see it referenced in tests.
> It's a static class. Outside of tests, it's only used inside the HttpRequest/ResponseProxy classes that use it to retrieve the thread-local copies of the underlying servlet objects.


And importantly also in the RequestResponseContextFilter, the servlet
filter which populates and clears the HttpServletRequestResponseContext.


> The name is a bit confusing, it's not part of our context tree business.


I never thought of that til now, yes I suppose it is slightly
confusing.  You'll often see such ThreadLocal container classes called
"-Holder" or something, but I think for this one I was copying
something else that was close. But I don't remember exactly, it's been
awhile.
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