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Q: If I have multiple threads calling into my method which contains the borrowObject call, do I have to synchronize around this, or are borrowObject and returnObject thread safe?

A: They appear to be thread safe. I haven't extensively studied the source the relevant code is synchronized.

Q: What is the general purpose of pooling Interfaces ?

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A: ''You don't pool interfaces but objects implementing the interfaces. An object pool is used to reduce the cost of creating/destroying the pooled object (memory,CPU and other resources). Commons-Pool provides several general purpose implementations of different pooling strategies.  See also \[http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/pool/guide/index.html developers guide\].

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