Package org.apache.xml.utils

Class StringBufferPool

java.lang.Object

org.apache.xml.utils.StringBufferPool

public class StringBufferPool
extends Object

This class pools string buffers, since they are reused so often. String buffers are good candidates for pooling, because of their supporting character arrays.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
StringBufferPool()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	free(FastStringBuffer sb)	Return a string buffer back to the pool.
static FastStringBuffer	get()	Get the first free instance of a string buffer, or create one if there are no free instances.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

StringBufferPool

public StringBufferPool()

Method Details

get

public static FastStringBuffer get()

Get the first free instance of a string buffer, or create one if there are no free instances.

Returns:

A string buffer ready for use.

free

public static void free(FastStringBuffer sb)

Return a string buffer back to the pool.

Parameters:

sb - Must be a non-null reference to a string buffer.