Is there any differance b/w getting servlet context from
servlet config and session? if yes then what is that?

Answer Posted / rajendra singh bisht

You can get reference to ServletContext through ServletConfig. HttpSession does not provide a reference to ServletContext object.

To get a ServletContext object use

getServletConfig().getServletContext();

or you can call directly getServletContext() bcoz GenericServlet class implements ServletConfig interface also.

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