Added a brevifying factory method:

ExpiringReference<OMGLongName> ref = ExpiringReference.create(foo, 1000);


git-svn-id: https://samskivert.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@2270 6335cc39-0255-0410-8fd6-9bcaacd3b74c

src/java/com/samskivert/util/ExpiringReference.java

@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ package com.samskivert.util;
  */
 public class ExpiringReference<T>
 {
+    /**
+     * Creates an expiring reference with the supplied value and expiration time.
+     */
+    public static <T> ExpiringReference<T> create (T value, long expireMillis)
+    {
+        return new ExpiringReference<T>(value, expireMillis);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Gets the value from an expiring reference but returns null if the supplied reference
      * reference is null.