creating text files using IO

[sameera kocharekar]

hi there
well i am creating a shopping cart and writing into text files
but the problem id that the jsp pages have become vere slow and they take a lot of time to load
is this IOStreams creating problems
could there be a better solutions to this like writing a XML file or accessing a databse rather than writing files
plz do reply as soon as possible
thanks in advance
sam

[Harish Kashyap]

u can use the jsp session to store data throughout the shopping and when its complete, store it into a database using java.sql classes
go through the shopping cart example which is included in the examples that comes with the jsp engine