dosubot[bot] commented on issue #2608:
URL: 
https://github.com/apache/incubator-hugegraph/issues/2608#issuecomment-2260297473

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   `ThreadLocal<Txs>` transactions in Tinkerpop solve the problem of data reuse 
during thread reuse by ensuring that each thread has its own instance of the 
transaction. This is achieved through the use of `ThreadLocal` variables, which 
provide thread-local storage.
   
   In the `TinkerPopTransaction` class, the `transactions` field is defined as:
   
   ```java
   private final ThreadLocal<Txs> transactions;
   ```
   
   This ensures that each thread accessing the `transactions` field gets its 
own instance of `Txs`, preventing data from being shared across threads. This 
isolation is crucial when threads are reused, as it avoids unintended data 
reuse and potential data corruption.
   
   The `ThreadLocal` is initialized with:
   
   ```java
   this.transactions = ThreadLocal.withInitial(() -> null);
   ```
   
   This means that when a thread accesses the `transactions` field for the 
first time, it will get a `null` value, and subsequent accesses will return the 
same value unless explicitly set.
   
   By using `ThreadLocal`, the `TinkerPopTransaction` class ensures that each 
thread has its own transaction context, thereby solving the problem of data 
reuse during thread reuse.
   
   Additionally, HugeGraph's transaction implementation relies on binding 
transactions to threads using `ThreadLocal` to ensure isolation. This means 
that the uncommitted content of a transaction is only visible to the thread 
that created it, and other threads cannot see these changes until the 
transaction is committed. This approach helps maintain data consistency and 
integrity, especially in a multi-threaded environment 
<sup>[[1]](https://github.com/apache/incubator-hugegraph/blob/master/hugegraph-server/hugegraph-core/src/main/java/org/apache/hugegraph/StandardHugeGraph.java)</sup><sup>[[2]](https://github.com/apache/incubator-hugegraph-doc/blob/master/content/en/docs/guides/desgin-concept.md)</sup>.
   
   
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