>Depends on the JVM - later JVMs from sun actually deal better with creation
>of small short-lived objects.

Better, but its still a significant performance issue.  See my article in 
JavaWorld which has some hard numbers for this across JVMs:

http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-11-2000/jw-1117-performance.html


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