The number of proposed features for Java Development Kit (JDK) 23, the next planned version of standard Java , has climbed to seven. The two latest additions are module import declarations and ma...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714933/jdk-23-the-new-features-in-java-23.html#tk.rss_java
Oracle has released JDK Mission Control (JMC) 9, an update to the tool kit for monitoring, managing, profiling, and troubleshooting Java applications that adds a dark theme and makes the frequenc...
The readability, maintainability, and usability of switch statements and expressions in Java would be improved by a proposal to allow exceptions to be handled in the switch block. The current O...
Java would be enhanced with the ability to succinctly import all packages exported by a module, under a proposal floating in the Java community. The plan would simplify the use of modular librar...
Java services are the most-impacted by third-party vulnerabilities, according to the “State of DevSecOps 2024” report just released by cloud security provider Datadog. Released on April 17...
A change to Java’s G1 garbage collector would lower the memory and processing overhead and speed the execution of Java’s C2 optimizing JIT (just-in-time) compiler, benefiting cloud deployment...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3715382/java-g1-fix-would-speed-jit-compilation.html#tk.rss_java
JetBrains has added full-line code autocompletion to its family of IDEs (integrated development environments), powered by locally run AI models. Full line code complеtion is available for Java ,...
JetBrains’ IntelliJ IDEA 2024.1, a release of the integrated development environment (IDE) due on April 4, will feature an optional K2 compiler mode, enabling developers to use K2 for faster an...
With atomic clock-like regularity, the latest version of Java, JDK 22 , was released last week. Although this is not a long-term support (LTS) release, there is nothing to stop you from using it ...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714684/jdk-22-an-average-java-release-sort-of.html#tk.rss_java
Oracle has released GraalVM for JDK 22 , an update to the Java runtime with ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation that brings support for Java 22 features. Released on the same day as Java 22, which ...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714602/oracle-graalvm-backs-java-22.html#tk.rss_java
To reduce application execution time, Java’s segmented code cache would be extended with an optional “hot” code heap to compactly accommodate a part of non-profiled methods, under a draft J...
Java Development Kit (JDK) 22 , released by Oracle March 19 as the latest version of standard Java, offers a number of security enhancements, covering areas ranging from an asymmetric key interfa...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714769/java-22-brings-security-enhancements.html#tk.rss_java
Java has made some big shifts over the past few years, as seemingly disparate forces converged to make the platform easier to use. New features like auto-compile and the var keyword lower the ...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714282/getting-cozy-with-javas-new-softer-side.html#tk.rss_java
Java Development Kit 22, the next version of Java Standard Edition, is now available as a production release. JDK 22 includes 12 features, with a second preview of scoped values and a preview of ...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3708329/jdk-22-the-new-features-in-java-22.html#tk.rss_java
Python has its largest lead ever in Tiobe’s monthly index of programming language popularity, having jumped ahead of second-place C language by nearly 4.5 percentage points. Published yeste...
As reported on InfoWorld, Java 22 introduces several new thread-related features . One of the most important is the new ScopedValue syntax for dealing with shared values in multithreaded contex...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3713261/understanding-javas-new-scopedvalue.html#tk.rss_java
Most respondents to a recent survey on Java productivity said their companies plan to add Java developers this year, while a bit less than half plan to increase their Java tool budget. These fi...
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3713288/java-developers-wanted-report-says.html#tk.rss_java
Java developers would gain an easier way to create records, and more streamlined code for declaring record classes, through derived record creation, a preview language feature being considered by...
Java’s virtual threads , introduced in JDK 21 in September 2023 to make it easier to write and maintain concurrent applications, has suffered from a “pinning” issue that arises with synchr...
Oracle has introduced Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1, a curated, Oracle-supported build of the open source Micronaut framework, which provides a full-stack JVM platform for developing modular microser...