org.apache.xml.utils
Class StringBufferPool

java.lang.Object
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public class StringBufferPool

extends java.lang.Object

**For internal use only** 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

StringBufferPool()

Method Summary

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

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

Constructor Detail

StringBufferPool

public StringBufferPool()

Method Detail

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.