Synchronising on Class

sks · May 19, 2004

If I synchronized on the class object, does that synchronized against access
from all instances too ?

Chris Uppal · May 19, 2004

sks said:
If I synchronized on the class object, does that synchronized against
access from all instances too ?

No, only operations that are synchronised on the class itself.

-- chris

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