RE: JavaMemoryModel: Mutually exclusive goals for Java memory model

From: Miles Sabin (msabin@interx.com)
Date: Fri Apr 19 2002 - 08:14:10 EDT


Bill Pugh wrote,
> I think the fundamental problem with this approach is that
> CharBuffers have a fixed capacity, specified when they are
> constructed. For a replacement for StringBuffers, you need something
> that can autosize/expand.

This has already been floated as a desirable addition for NIO2, tho'
whether it's feasible and exactly what form it would take hasn't
been decided yet.

Cheers,

Miles

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