a) The java.net cache is replicating the NSCD (OS caching), which are the appropriate layer for this kind of caching.
b) If a security policy requires a kind of caching, then the replaceable and extensible security manager architecture should be used for this. On 2/18/08, Andreas Plesner Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Actually, I think it's worth debating whether or not InetAddress should > cache lookups at all, I think it's more fitting to delegate that to the > underlying OS. > >
