Got it. Thanx for the explaination. =) On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:44 PM, David E Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thread safety issues come from the use of static fields in a class, not > static methods. > > -David > > > Foo Shyn Chung wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > This may sounds stupid, please spare me =p. > > > > I've noticed that methods in the Services class are written as static and > > i'd come across a discussion thread that talked about why it is so. > > (http://osdir.com/ml/user.ofbiz.apache.org/2009-09/msg00284.html) > > > > However, there are times that a method in the Service class is either too > > long or there are common codes between 2 methods that i would like to > > refactor them into using a new method. Since all the methods need to be > > static, so the new smaller methods that i'm creating will be in static as > > well. I wonder whether this would cause the thread-safe issue concerning > > the static state of the methods? > > > > Thanx > > FooShyn > > >
