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Subject: Re: it's Closeable, but I don't want to close() it yet.
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On Thursday, February 28, 2019 at 4:52:14 PM UTC-5, burs...@gmail.com wrote:
> If you need caching, you can cache on icon level.
> The same ImageIcon instance can be used in multiple 
> places, right?
> 
The ImageIcon is a single instance.  I did mention it's creating a public final static variable in a static block.
You're saying I shouldn't want to use javax.imageio.stream.MemoryCacheImageInputStream here?  Perhaps I'm not understanding it's purpose.