tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2178120640661923784.post5991638858582211198..comments2023-10-24T05:32:03.437-07:00Comments on A Grumpy Young Man: Singleton AbuseLucas Omanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11133152482095049863noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2178120640661923784.post-73036436743730018342011-09-20T01:09:37.776-07:002011-09-20T01:09:37.776-07:00A better question is, how much overhead does creat...A better question is, how much overhead does creating a second instance of this object and/or how many resources (memory most likely) does having a second use up? Singletons shine by preventing un-needed code execution and resources ever getting used/allocated and signifies to other developers looking at your code that you would prefer there only be one instance of this type of object at runtime.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com