What is precompilation of JSP?
Normally, the first time a JSP URL is requested, the servlet container generates Java source code to produce a servlet for the JSP, then compiles and deploys it. As you can imagine, this creates a small but significant delay for the first request. All following requests are handled directly by the new servlet. JSP servlets can be pre-compiled to reduce the lag and check there are no compilation errors before they go into service. … full answer hidden, click here for all answers Actions: Follow-up or correct this answer. Submit a new question.