> Plus there are a number of robust open-source connection pool
> implementations available. I use Apache dbcp (via Tomcat) and it all works
> very nicely and can also clean up resource leaks left by non-programmers
> who don't know how to correctly use a finally block :)
>
> OT, I can't really see the point of re-inventing the wheel by providing
> our own connection pooling. Does anyone else have any views on this?
I should have known that Apache would have had one (but I didn't). I forgot
the cardinal rule ... when in doubt, visit Apache Jakarta.
Many Thanks
Neil
