How to create Generic Object Pool in Java

  • 23 March 2016
  • ADM

In a application you can have resources that are limited or time consuming to create a new one. e.g. a connection to a database, a new thread. A solution is to create a the limited resource once and reuse it. To address this problem the object pool pattern was introduced. The object pool design will have the mechanism to create a new object to keep the objects and to destroy the objects if necessary.