On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Miguel wrote:

> > It should be pretty simple to test if different applets are actually
> > trashing each others' static variables.
>
> It can frequently be very difficult to identify these problems ... best to
> avoid them.

Ah, yes, I guess I wasn't clear in what I said.  I meant that it should
be pretty easy to test whether, in general, a given browser has a single
JVM for two instances of the same applet.

But I agree with Miguel -- it's not worth trying to figure out on a
case-by-case basis whether static variables are going to cause a problem.

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