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    Default Static class vs Singleton class

    What are the prons and cons of using the Static class inplace of Synchronized class and vice versa? googling this hasn't given the rite info.


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    Default Re: Static class vs Singleton class

    The two/three are not related other than they all start with the letter "s".

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    Default Re: Static class vs Singleton class

    Quote Originally Posted by tcstcs View Post
    What are the prons and cons of using the Static class inplace of Synchronized class and vice versa? googling this hasn't given the rite info.
    Your first step is to define each. And you'll find that, as Norm said, you're comparing apples and oranges. Or Strawberries and Snakes?
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