On 6/12/2012 5:39 AM, Akhil Arora wrote:
This patch adds a constructor to ThreadLocal to supply initial values
using the new Supplier functional interface. Please review. This work
was done by Jim Gish.
http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~akhil/8003246.0/webrev/
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8003246
Has anyone actually established that this is a useful addition to make?
What is the acceptance criteria for adding these new mechanisms to
existing classes? Was there a CCC request for this?
We need to be very wary of unnecessary bloat.
David
Thanks