[#CODEC-70] Thread safety and malicious code safety improvements

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Thread safety and malicious code safety improvements

Created: 19/Jun/08 08:12 PM Updated: 13/Jul/09 09:20 PM

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Component/s:

None

Affects Version/s:

1.3

Fix Version/s:

1.4

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File Attachments:

	File Name	Date Attached	Attached By	Size
	URLCodec.patch	2008-06-19 08:13 PM	Sebb	0.8 kB

Resolution Date:

01/Jul/08 04:34 AM

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There are some non-private fields which could be made final.
This improves thread-safety, as final fields are guaranteed to be published to all threads.
It also helps guard against malicious or inadvertent changes to the fields.

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Sebb added a comment - 19/Jun/08 08:13 PM

Patch for URLCodec

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Henri Yandell added a comment - 01/Jul/08 04:34 AM

svn ci -m "Applying Sebb's patch - ~~CODEC-70~~ - to improve thread safety"
Sending src/java/org/apache/commons/codec/net/URLCodec.java
Transmitting file data .
Committed revision 672992.