The Apache Tomcat 5.5 Servlet/JSP Container - Class Loader HOW-TOThe characteristics of each of these class loaders, including the source of classes and resources that they make visible, are discussed in detail in the following section. As indicated in the diagram above, Tomcat 5 creates the following class loaders as it is initialized: Bootstrap - This class loader contains the basic runtime classes provided by the Java Virtual Machine, plus any classes from J
