Patch for Review: JvGetStringUTF and JvTempCString
Mohan Embar
gnustuff@thisiscool.com
Tue Aug 12 15:05:00 GMT 2003
Hi People,
>Bryce> Do you really think its common to create a File object and not
>Bryce> use it? It would make the code cleaner to not have to worry
>Bryce> about lazy-initialization cases.
>
>Honestly I don't know how common it is. I've seen code that creates
>Files just to turn them into URLs. Sometimes it goes back and forth
>like this a few times. (Eclipse startup does some of this.)
Lazy initialization would probably require unnecessary synchronization
within java.io.File, which is supposed to act as if it is immutable.
-- Mohan
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