[jdjlist] Vector synchronized get() method?

[Jesper Jorgensen]

Hi,
 
Does anyone have the answer to why the  get(int index) method in the java.util.Vector 
class is synchronized?
Since it doesn't modify anything two threads can safely access it concurrently - no?
 
thanks,
Jesper Jorgensen
 
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