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rajesh ramalingam
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Why cannot a variable be final and volatile?
David Weitzman
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volatile specifies some subtleties about the order of modifying and accessing a field in multithreaded environments, but since a final field never changes value the access order doesn't really matter.
 
I agree. Here's the link: http://ej-technologies/jprofiler - if it wasn't for jprofiler, we would need to run our stuff on 16 servers instead of 3.
 
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