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Re: the benefits of immutability

To: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: the benefits of immutability
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <address@hidden>
Date: 19 Aug 2003 13:39:48 -0400
Cc: Vadim Nasardinov <address@hidden>, "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
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"Kevin S. Millikin" <kmillikin@atcorp.com> writes:
> I believe that Vadim was claiming that *if* java.lang.String were not 
> final, *then* one could not guarantee that all objects of type 
> java.lang.String were immutable.

I believe clever use of reflection fixes that.

Perry

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- RE: the benefits of immutability
  - From: "Kevin S. Millikin" <kmillikin@atcorp.com>

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