Re: Updates to a single class instance
unlikeablePorpoise@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for your replies.
Simply to avoid top-posting will indicate thanks.
package org.collector;
Are you an org, named "collector"?
The org domain implies non-profit organizations.
public class Collector{
private Collector() {}
private static Collector ref;
public static synchronized Collector getCollectorObject()
Since everything in Java is an object, having "Object" in your method name is
redundant.
{
if(ref == null)
This is overuse of lazy initialization.
Just establish the object in the class initializer.
{
System.out.println("ref is null");
ref = new Collector();
}
else
{
System.out.println("ref exists");
}
return ref;
}
}
When I call 'Collector col = Collector.getCollectorObject();' twice in
two different classes, it returns "ref is null". However, if I do this
twice in the same class method, ie
I don't know exactly why this happens, but I bet you'll get rid of the problem
altogether like this
public class Collector
{
private Collector()
{
}
private static final Collector UNIQUE = new Collector();
// this has the advantage of making the variable non-replaceable
// and eliminating the need for synchronization
public static Collector getCollector()
{
return UNIQUE;
}
}
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