> From: Gregory Steuck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
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> 
> I really like Berin's suggestion re Requests. The only con, 
> that Leo already mentioned, is an extra indirection level and 
> growth of the code that uses such new component managers.

Actually, the code shrinks.  We are trading one method call for
a bunch of exception handling code.  The tradeoff is in favor of
the indirection!

> 
> >>>>> "Peter" == Peter Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     >> That's a lot of Generator.ROLE + "/fooo"!
> 
>     Peter> Put the key in a static at top of class (or cache it in
>     Peter> some other way) and that would be a lil better. Though
>     Peter> caching all strings would be a much better improvement
>     Peter> IMHO.
> 
> You still pay the price of hashing the string on lookups. I 
> don't think they keep the hash value in the String once 
> calculated. And since String is a final class you can't do 
> anything about that.

It doesn't.  I've looked at the source code.  For an object that
isn't supposed to change (String is supposed to represent a static
value), I find that quite amazing.

> 
>     Peter> Can you give me one solid reason why it needs to be done at
>     Peter> runtime in 99% of cases? I will grant you that runtime
>     Peter> assembly may be necessary when components looked up are
>     Peter> determined by request data but in other cases?
> 
> The component in question needs to be:
> 
> * expensive to construct
> * single threaded
> * often used for short periods of time
> 
> Can anybody name such a component? Something similar to a 
> database server will do ;-)
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