Use intern() to reuse strings and reduce memory usage ----------------------------------------------------- Key: HHH-3924 URL: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HHH-3924 Project: Hibernate Core Issue Type: Patch Components: core Affects Versions: 3.3.1 Reporter: Philippe Julien Priority: Minor Attachments: memoryusage.patch DefaultEntityAliases suffix and rowIdAliases String fields are not interned as are other fields in the class. This leads to significant of memory usage on our application. BasicLoader suffixes and QueryLoader sqlAliasSuffixes can also be interned so as to save more memory. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/secure/Administrators.... - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira