Agreed. I wasn't thinking that the question was to literally synchronize on the session object itself. I see now that that may have been the original intent. Synchronizing on the session object itself seems like a really dangerous idea to me (invitation for deadlock, performance issues). And Kris's test shows it probably wouldn't do what you expect it to anyway.
-Max ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kris Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 8:32 AM Subject: Re: Are httpSessions thread safe? > The point is about synchronizing on the session object, in which case it makes > all the difference in the world that different instances are used to represent > the same conceptual session. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]