I don't recall exactly our default but it is configurable/pluggable
Romain Manni-Bucau Twitter: @rmannibucau Blog: http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn: http://fr.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau Github: https://github.com/rmannibucau 2014-07-16 12:09 GMT+02:00 agumbrecht <agumbre...@tomitribe.com>: > Hi Alex, > > My understanding is that a request gets a checked out bean instance for the > duration of the method call. No other call will get this bean instance until > it is returned to the pool, after the method call completes. > > If you have a bean class field like private final AtomicInteger then you can > increment it in every method call on that bean. You will see that each bean > will keep it's own call count. Putting it back into the pool will not reset > the variable. > > The chance that another call will get the same bean is never guaranteed. > It's maybe interesting to see in a loop how often you actually get the same > instance. > > So a stateless bean can actually have state, but it 'may' get discarded - At > least when the instance is discarded. You may also get a completely new > instance on the next call if the pool is starved etc. > > Anyway, putting anything into a class variable in a stateless is probably > not a good idea as the next caller may have access to it. If you do, clean > it up before returning from the call. > > Romain, without looking, do we pop from the head and put back to the tail? > > Andy. > > > > ----- > -- > Andy Gumbrecht > > http://www.tomitribe.com > agumbre...@tomitribe.com > https://twitter.com/AndyGeeDe > > TomEE treibt Tomitribe ! | http://tomee.apache.org > -- > View this message in context: > http://tomee-openejb.979440.n4.nabble.com/Stateless-EJB-and-attributes-tp4670426p4670477.html > Sent from the TomEE Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.