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What is a good pattern for combined caching and reinitialization?

I have a situation where I have three requirements: Lazy initialization - don't create the collection until asked for it Caching - keep the collection in memory on the object Reinitialization - be ...
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Is there any reason lazy initialization couldn't be built into Java?

Since I'm working on a server with absolutely no non-persisted state for users, every User-related object we have is rolled out on every request. Consequently I often find myself doing lazy ...