RE: [JBoss-dev] is pooling useless?

2002-09-11 Thread marc fleury
he he he it seems the garbage collection and object generation is real :) marc f -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bill Burke Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 12:00 AM To: Jboss-Dev Subject: [JBoss-dev] is pooling useless?

Re: [JBoss-dev] is pooling useless?

2002-09-11 Thread Francisco Reverbel
Well, if you are pooling fine grained objects you should not use java.util.LinkedList to implement the pool. Whenever you add an element to a LinkedList you are creating an auxiliary Entry object, with fields `element', `next', and `previous'. To do pooling of fine grained objects you should

Re: [JBoss-dev] is pooling useless?

2002-09-10 Thread David Jencks
Pooling is mostly useful if the object holds an expensive resource such as a database connection. For just plain data I think the synchronization costs of pooling things tend to outweigh the construction costs of making new ones pretty quickly. Ole recently removed the (pooled) TxCapsule in