[LANG-707] Add methods to avoid Sun JVM synchronisation overhead in new String(byte[] b, String enc)

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Not A Problem
• Component/s: General

Environment

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=51400

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Sebb
• Created: 21/Jun/11 15:02
• Updated: 21/Oct/13 05:27
• Resolved: 21/Oct/13 05:27

Description

According to Tomcat bug 51400, the use of new String(byte[] b, String enc) can fall foul of a Sun Java synchronisation bottleneck.

Might be useful to add the code workround to Commons Lang.