2015-11-27 13:43 GMT+01:00 Rory O'Donnell <rory.odonn...@oracle.com>:
> JEP 254: Compact Strings (http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/254) > > This JEP adopts a more space-efficient internal representation for strings. > > We propose to change the internal representation of the String class from > a UTF-16 char array to a byte array plus an encoding-flag field. The new > String class will store characters encoded either as ISO-8859-1/Latin-1 > (one byte per character), or as UTF-16 (two bytes per character), based > upon the contents of the string. The encoding flag will indicate which > encoding is used. > > I am quite certain there will be a benefit of that with Tomcat. Rémy
