[jdom-interest] Thread safe question: OK for simultaneous read-only access?

Jason Hunter jhunter at acm.org
Sat Oct 27 10:17:37 PDT 2001


> JDOM is generally not thread safe, as I understand it.  

True.  We follow the same model as ArrayList, which is not by default
thread safe.

> It's suggested that
> it not be used in such an environment.

Not true.  It's simply suggested you manage your own thread safety.  See
the FAQ for an explanation.

-jh-



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