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Java’s biggest language change in a decade is finally landing. It took 197,000 lines of code.

Project Valhalla's JEP 401 will bring value classes to JDK 28, removing object identity from Java types in a 197,000-line change twelve years in the making ...

Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28

Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release ...
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Oracle Releases Java 21 and Extends Support Roadmap

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Oracle CloudWorld -- Oracle today announced the availability of Java 21, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development ...
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Oracle Releases Java 25 with Enhancements to the Platform’s Performance, Security, and Stability

Oracle is releasing Java 25, the latest version of the world’s number one programming language and development platform, helping organizations drive business growth by delivering thousands of ...
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Estimating Java Object Sizes with Instrumentation

Most Java developers who come from a C/C++ background have probably at one time wished for a Java equivalent of sizeof(). Although Java lacks a true sizeof() equivalent, the Instrumentation interface ...