--- Jeffrey E Care <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on
> 10/12/2005 07:50:04 AM:
[SNIP]
> > to an extent <parallel> is the most prone to race
> conditions, as it is 
> > running stuff in the same project. a subant
> running in parallel is 
> > likely to share much less, just a FileUtils
> instance and maybe some 
> > references handed down.
> 
> Is it same to assume that we'll be running against
> JDK 1.2 or greater? If 
> so we could possibly convert FileUtils (or any other
> class with a static 
> "getInstance" singleton accessor) to use
> ThreadLocal.

To interject, I can't recall ever having seen anything
in FileUtils specifically that would not be
thread-safe.  There is no instance data and no static
data is modified after class initialization.

-Matt


                
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