diff --git a/src/scala/spark/repl/ClassServer.scala b/src/scala/spark/HttpServer.scala
similarity index 78%
rename from src/scala/spark/repl/ClassServer.scala
rename to src/scala/spark/HttpServer.scala
index 6a40d92765b922cd9ca72fd9d91e13a7667288ad..55fb0a2218e89ab5b1043bc981133f6df0a2882f 100644
--- a/src/scala/spark/repl/ClassServer.scala
+++ b/src/scala/spark/HttpServer.scala
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package spark.repl
+package spark
 
 import java.io.File
 import java.net.InetAddress
@@ -8,22 +8,20 @@ import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.DefaultHandler
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerList
 import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ResourceHandler
 
-import spark.Logging
-
 
 /**
- * Exception type thrown by ClassServer when it is in the wrong state 
+ * Exception type thrown by HttpServer when it is in the wrong state 
  * for an operation.
  */
 class ServerStateException(message: String) extends Exception(message)
 
 
 /**
- * An HTTP server used by the interpreter to allow worker nodes to access
- * class files created as the user types in lines of code. This is just a
- * wrapper around a Jetty embedded HTTP server.
+ * An HTTP server for static content used to allow worker nodes to access JARs
+ * added to SparkContext as well as classes created by the interpreter when
+ * the user types in code. This is just a wrapper around a Jetty server.
  */
-class ClassServer(classDir: File) extends Logging {
+class HttpServer(resourceBase: File) extends Logging {
   private var server: Server = null
   private var port: Int = -1
 
@@ -33,13 +31,13 @@ class ClassServer(classDir: File) extends Logging {
     } else {
       server = new Server(0)
       val resHandler = new ResourceHandler
-      resHandler.setResourceBase(classDir.getAbsolutePath)
+      resHandler.setResourceBase(resourceBase.getAbsolutePath)
       val handlerList = new HandlerList
       handlerList.setHandlers(Array(resHandler, new DefaultHandler))
       server.setHandler(handlerList)
       server.start()
       port = server.getConnectors()(0).getLocalPort()
-      logDebug("ClassServer started at " + uri)
+      logDebug("HttpServer started at " + uri)
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/scala/spark/repl/SparkInterpreter.scala b/src/scala/spark/repl/SparkInterpreter.scala
index ae2e7e8a681a5d9c466c8e0db804ad9c1052aa6d..41324333a302561e55f3fcd0e3fd332cbee68017 100644
--- a/src/scala/spark/repl/SparkInterpreter.scala
+++ b/src/scala/spark/repl/SparkInterpreter.scala
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ import scala.tools.nsc.{ InterpreterResults => IR }
 import interpreter._
 import SparkInterpreter._
 
+import spark.HttpServer
+
 /** <p>
  *    An interpreter for Scala code.
  *  </p>
@@ -120,14 +122,14 @@ class SparkInterpreter(val settings: Settings, out: PrintWriter) {
   val virtualDirectory = new PlainFile(outputDir)
 
   /** Jetty server that will serve our classes to worker nodes */
-  val classServer = new ClassServer(outputDir)
+  val classServer = new HttpServer(outputDir)
 
   // Start the classServer and store its URI in a spark system property
   // (which will be passed to executors so that they can connect to it)
   classServer.start()
   System.setProperty("spark.repl.class.uri", classServer.uri)
   if (SPARK_DEBUG_REPL) {
-    println("ClassServer started, URI = " + classServer.uri)
+    println("Class server started, URI = " + classServer.uri)
   }
   
   /** reporter */