InstanceCounter (Payara Project 6.2022.1.Alpha3 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.glassfish.common.util.InstanceCounter

```
public class InstanceCounter
extends Object
```
Counts instances of a particular class, helpful in leak detection
Example: Put the following line into the class you want counted:
private final InstanceCounter instanceCounter = new InstanceCounter<>(this);

Author:

Cuba Stanley

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

InstanceCounter(Object counted)
triggers instance counting of the specified

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static int`	`getInstanceCount(Class<?> countedType, long timeout)`	Returns instance count of a particular class.
`static Set<WeakReference<?>>`	`getInstances(Class<?> countedType, long timeout)`	gets actual references to counted objects

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - InstanceCounter
```
public InstanceCounter(Object counted)
```
    triggers instance counting of the specified
    
    Parameters:
    
    counted - object to be counted
- Method Detail
  - getInstanceCount
```
public static int getInstanceCount(Class<?> countedType,
                                   long timeout)
```
    Returns instance count of a particular class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    countedType -
    
    timeout - in milliseconds to wait to collect removed instances
    
    Returns:
    
    current instance count
  - getInstances
```
public static Set<WeakReference<?>> getInstances(Class<?> countedType,
                                                 long timeout)
```
    gets actual references to counted objects
    
    Parameters:
    
    countedType -
    
    timeout - in milliseconds
    
    Returns:
    
    list of counted objects