Episode 16 “Let's Discuss JDK and Networking” [AtA]

In this episode, David (remotely) sat down with Michael McMahon and Daniel Fuchs both from the Java Dublin engineering team to discuss some of the recent JDK network-related updates: from the HTTP/2 Client API (Java 11) and its updates in Java 16 to the new Java 16 Unix Domain Socket Channel API, etc. There's even a small HTTP/3 sneak peek.

Show Notes

• JEP 321: HTTP Client

• HTTP Client API

• New HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.concat() method

• New HttpRequest.newBuilder() method

• JEP 353: Reimplement the Legacy Socket API

• JEP 373: Reimplement the Legacy DatagramSocket API

• JEP 380: Unix domain socket channels

• Unix-Domain Socket Channels overview

• JEP 408: Simple Web Server

Additional Resources

• dev.java: the destination for Java developers

• OpenJDK: the place to collaborate on the Java Platform and related projects

• Oracle Java: the #1 programming language and development platform

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