Craig,
That is the current implementation. What do you suggest as a more
robust implementation ?
Dave Cramer
dave.cramer(at)credativ(dot)ca
http://www.credativ.ca
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 9:02 AM, Craig Ringer <ringerc@ringerc.id.au> wrote:
> On 12/15/2011 07:29 PM, Radosław Smogura wrote:
>>
>> Long, long time ago I've sent implementation with timers, you need to
>> search archive If you need this.
>
>
> If it was ages ago, you probably used java.util.Timer, right?
>
> java.util.Timer is not suitable for use in a JDBC driver because it doesn't
> do any exception handling on the timer thread, it's subject to congestion on
> the timer thread, and it offers no way for the driver to control the timer
> thread to cleanly shut it down during unload. It's unusable in app servers
> and not really a great idea anywhere that needs to be robust and
> long-running.
>
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