NameEntry Class — netty Architecture

Source Code

codec-http2/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/codec/http2/HpackEncoder.java lines 509–529

    private static final class NameEntry {
        NameEntry next;

        final CharSequence name;

        final int hash;

        // This is used to compute the index in the dynamic table.
        int counter;

        NameEntry(int hash, CharSequence name, int counter, NameEntry next) {
            this.hash = hash;
            this.name = name;
            this.counter = counter;
            this.next = next;
        }

        void unlink() {
            next = null; // null references to prevent nepotism in generational GC.
        }
    }