This should work fine in the given case for the purpose of running the
static code only once and starting the timertask...

But where is your cache lying: in the web tier or ejb tier?

Again, is the cache a singleton object or an "application" object of the web
tier?

Regards,
Partha

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> From:      Manish Malhotra[SMTP:manish.mmalhotra@(protected)]
> Sent:      Wednesday, September 29, 2004 12:38 PM
> To:  J2EE-INTEREST@(protected)
> Subject:    Static block issue.
>
> Hi All,
>
> If Im creating an object from a Session Bean.
> Singleton pattern is used to create this Object.
> There is one static block in this class.
>
> Now my question is if n no. of beans create the object of this class in
> the
> same JVM. Then its static block would be called only once.
> Is this correct? Please let me know from your all good side.
>
> And Im using this class to start one TimerTask thread to refresh my cache
> after fixed amount of delay. Please comment on this design also.
> Actually Bean is the entry point of my application so I cant start this. I
> can call another helper class to start the thread but its more or less
> same.
>
> So, plz give me your comments / help as its highly required.
>
> Many Thanks.
> regards,
> Manish
>
>
>
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