Episode 28 “Java Language - State of the Union”
Posted on December 23, 2022
In this episode, David discusses the latest evolution in the Java Language with Gavin Bierman. In addition to being a regular guest on this podcast, Gavin spends most of his time on designing new Java language features.
They are chatting about Project Amber’s latest features related to Pattern Matching but also the String Template feature currently in draft. Through this discussion, you will also hear about some of the tools (ex. Preview Features) but also the challenges related to the design of new Java Language features.
Make sure to also check the Duke’s Corner podcast on YouTube or dev.java.
Show Notes
- Project Amber
- JEP 430: String Templates (Preview)
- JEP 432: Record Patterns (2nd Preview)
- JEP 433: Pattern Matching for switch (4th Preview)
Additional resources
- Dev.java : The Destination for Java Developers
- OpenJDK
- Oracle Java
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