Jody Garnett ha scritto:
> This came up a while ago; and I am hitting it again as I go through
> the steps of cleaning up a map layer.
> 
> I would like to add the following methods: - 
 > FeatureSource.dispose();
> clean up after a feature source - mostly cleans up any outstanding
> listeners I guess 

Ouch, feature source is normally stateless past listeners... is
there a way to avoid yet another resource disposal method?

Swing has a similar issue with listeners and afaik they use weak
references to solve the problem:
http://www.google.it/search?q=swing+listeners+weak

Not sure if they are applicable straigth to our case, but worth
looking into

> - FeatureSource.setTransaction( Transaction ) -
> just because we are using readonly access does not mean we should be
> prevented from drawing what is going on during a transaction

+1

Cheers
Andrea

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