On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 21:02:28 -0800, Craig McClanahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 22:50:51 -0600, Vic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > oops :-[ > > Wrong link, this is it: > > http://www.szegedi.org/articles/memleak.html > > > > It talks about Commons logging, since i'ts open season. > > .V > > There's lots of ways to shoot yourself in the foot the same way ... > you don't need JCL to do that ... pretty much any implementation of > the factory design pattern should be looked at with suspicion. > > By the way ... if you use [chain] you should *really* pay attention to > the Javadocs for CatalogFactory.clear() ;-)
I like this one too, which is very similar (and of course, undocumented - the javadocs make you think the method which has to be called to resolved the leak is useless; the issue is also very hard to diagnose, as for some reason profilers will not "see" references kept by this cache): http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26135#c6 If I was still working in Santa Clara, the J2SE folks would have heard I wasn't happy about their "cool" feature ;) -- xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Rémy Maucherat Developer & Consultant JBoss Group (Europe) SàRL xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]