Concurrent Maps and CopyOnWriteArrayList

By dave

Copy on write lists provide a very quick win in terms of removing synchronization. I believe that a significant use case is providing a thread safe list for java's Listener (AKA observer) pattern. Copy on write lists make the assumption that the list does not update frequently, and is mainly used for reading. If this is not the case, the overhead...

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