On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 8:05 AM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> So would a further specialization be useful here for an immutable pair of > immutable objects? Hi Matt, But how would you guarantee that aside from using a marker interface to denote an object as being immutable? Are you talking about specializing for primitives or known JRE immutables like String and Integer? Curious... Gary In my own applications, I tend to embrace immutability > everywhere (except for certain performance-intensive areas involving byte > buffers and encoding/decoding), so being able to make assumptions about the > underlying objects would be nice. > > On 3 March 2017 at 09:58, Jörg Schaible <joerg.schai...@bpm-inspire.com> > wrote: > > > Hi Matt, > > > > Matt Sicker wrote: > > > > > I took a look at this yesterday and forgot to reply. Anyways, I agree > > that > > > ImmutablePair should override compareTo() since it can rely on its own > > > values not changing, whereas the implementation in Pair isn't as crazy > > > since it's mutable. > > > > ImmutablePair is only immutable concerning the referenced objects, it > > cannot > > make any assumptions about those objects' immutability. > > > > StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(); > > ImmutablePair<String, StringBuilder> = new ImmutablePair<>("key", > builder); > > builder.append("a"); > > > > ImmutablePair just guarantees here that you will always have the same > > StringBuilder instance. > > > > Cheers, > > Jörg > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > > > > -- > Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1617290459/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1617290459&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=cadb800f39946ec62ea2b1af9fe6a2b8> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1617290459> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182021&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=31ecd1f6b6d1eaf8886ac902a24de418%22> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182021> Spring Batch in Action <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182951/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182951&linkCode=%7B%7BlinkCode%7D%7D&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=%7B%7Blink_id%7D%7D%22%3ESpring+Batch+in+Action> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182951> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory