xml-commons-api, jaxp_parser_impl, and java-fonts have been removed from OracleJDK/OracleJRE RPMs New Implementation of java.nio.channels.Selector on Microsoft Windows (JDK-8266369) The java.nio.channels.Selector API for windows is implemented in a more extensible way. The original implementatio...
Likewise, we also took a quick peek at the Linker API when it was first introduced as an incubator module, which was mentioned in our post rounding up of new features in Java 16. Pattern Matching for Switch The final language preview feature in Java 17 is the inclusion of Pattern Matching...
Due to a security reason, the security manager is deprecated to be removed from future releases. It was first added in Java 1.0. but was rarely used for securing the server-side code. It has not been the primary means of securing client-side code for a while. This feature is not freque...
It was a preview feature in Java 15 and Java 16. In Java 17, it has become a standard feature with no changes to what was available in Java 16. Read More : Sealed Classes and Interfaces 2.4. Enhanced Pseudo-Random Number Generators 2.4.1. RandomGenerator This JEP introduced a new interf...
In order to add thestreammethod (or any others) to the core Collections API, Java needed another new feature,Default methods(also known asDefender MethodsorVirtual Extension methods). This way they could add new methods to theListinterface for example without breaking all the existing implementatio...
A new feature being introduced in Java 15 is known ashidden classes. While most developers won’t find a direct benefit from them, anyone who works with dynamic bytecode or JVM languages will likely find them useful. The goal of hidden classes is to allow the runtime creation of classes ...
September 2024 Fast Copy in Dataflow Gen2 The Fast copy feature in Dataflows Gen2 is now generally available. For more information, read Announcing the General Availability of Fast Copy in Dataflows Gen2. September 2024 Fabric Pipeline Integration in On-premises Data Gateway GA On-premises connecti...
Pattern Matching was initially proposed as a preview and delivered in Java 17, proposed for a second preview and delivered in Java 18, and proposed for a third preview and delivered in Java 19. This language feature’s fourth preview in Java 20 enables its continued co-evolution with the Rec...
Context-specific deserialization filters build on a feature introduced in Java 9 (seeJEP 290: Filter incoming serialization data). That old JEP offered both changeable per-stream deserialization filters and a static JVM-wide filter. The per-stream filters, unfortunately, did not scale well, and it...
Java Programming Language Lambda Expressions, a new language feature, has been introduced in this release. They enable you to treat functionality as a method argument, or code as data. Lambda expressions let you express instances of single-method interfaces (referred to as functional interfaces) mor...