[jbosscache-dev] Re: optimistic opt idea

[Manik Surtani]

Hmm, interesting idea, especially that 2.0.0 is baselined on Java5.

How would such objects be loaded into the cache in the first place?   
Perhaps just the initial modification (creation of the object in  
cache) and thereafter treated as immutable?

Cheers,
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Manik Surtani

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On 14 Nov 2006, at 16:06, Julien Viet wrote:

> have you ever though about having a way to tell to the optimistic  
> locking that an object is immutable in order to avoid unnecessary  
> copies ?
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> like
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> public interface Immutable { }
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> that an object could implement as a marker interface
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> and
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> @Immutable
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> that an object could be annotated with
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>
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> Julien Viet
> JBoss Portal Project Lead
> Red Hat Inc.
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>