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The following page has been changed by sandymac: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/Pool ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ||Add your questions/answers here.|| - If I have multiple threads calling into my method which contains the borrowObject call, + Q: If I have multiple threads calling into my method which contains the borrowObject call, do I have to synchronize around this, or are borrowObject and returnObject thread safe? - What is the general purpose of pooling Interfaces ? + A: They appear to be thread safe. I haven't extensively studied the source the relevant code is synchronized. + + Q: What is the general purpose of pooling Interfaces ? + - ''You don't pool interfaces but objects implementing the interfaces. + A: ''You don't pool interfaces but objects implementing the interfaces. An object pool is used to reduce the cost of creating/destroying the pooled object (memory,CPU and other resources). Commons-Pool provides several general purpose implementations of different pooling strategies. See also [http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/pool/guide/index.html developers guide]. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
