> On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:55 PM, Brian Burkhalter > <brian.burkhal...@oracle.com> wrote: >> If it looks worth doing, I'll file another issue to track the idea. >> I already have it on my list anyway to follow up on Alan Eliasen's >> comment in the BigInteger code: >> >> * This could be changed to a more complicated caching method using >> * {@code Future}. */ >> private static BigInteger getRadixConversionCache(int radix, int exponent) {
On 02/26/2014 02:53 PM, Paul Sandoz wrote: > Not quite sure what that would entail. > > Paul. See, for example, p. 108 of "Java Concurrency in Practice," if one of the guys there has a copy. ;) I started writing a version of that cache using Future but it got looking a bit hairy. I submitted the very-simple version I did (which is not the one that was in the final release) because I thought anything more complex would hold up review too much. -- Alan Eliasen elia...@mindspring.com http://futureboy.us/