On 18 August 2010 12:10, Chris Hegarty <chris.hega...@oracle.com> wrote:
> Michael, > > java.net.HttpCookie uses static SimpleDateFormat which is not thread safe. > I think the best solution here is to simply create local SimpleDateFormat as > needed. > > Webrev: > > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~chegar/6965924/webrev.00/webrev/<http://cr.openjdk.java.net/%7Echegar/6965924/webrev.00/webrev/> > > Why not use a threadlocal dateformater ?. For certain cases Its also viable to exploit the fact that its enough to generate a new value once per second for HTTP timestamps. Even if its not "needed", it would imo be nice if the JDK code itself could somehow act as reference / good examples of how to THINK(design) and implement. regards gustav trede