Java Servlets - Storing a list of values in web.xml (multiple param-value's for single param-name)

Question

I\'m creating a servlet that needs to load configuration information. Part of the configuration information I need is a list of Strings (specifically, a list of hostnames and/or

Answer 1

Yes, just use delimiters (as no other options available for this):

    validHosts
    example1.com,example2.com,example3.com




then simply
String[] validHosts = param.split(","); // not really much to do