Project loom

WHY LOOM? One of the drivers behind streams in Java 8 was concurrent programming. In your stream pipeline, you specify…

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Five Golden Backticks

Five Kinds of Strings Ever since Java 1.0, we’ve had string literals "like this". What other strings might we want?…

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Give Me a break, or: How to Make Awesome Puzzlers with Java 12

Java 12 provides, in experimental form, a switch expression and new forms of the switch and break statements. There is…

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