java | TechWell

java

JDK 20 Introduces Structured Concurrency JDK 20 Introduces Structured Concurrency

The new incubating API for structured concurrency introduces a new style of concurrent programming with several additional benefits.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
telescope Java 20 Brings Scoped Values to Core-Libs

Each new version of Java brings new features for its different components: specification/language, core libs, and the JVM. In this article, we will explore the scoped values feature in the core-libs component.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
Java 18 Introduces Simple Web Server

Typically, if you want to serve even a simple HTML file you would need to start an HTTP Server. Java 18 adds a minimal out-of-the-box HTTP Server that doesn't require configuration and setup.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
New Non-Language Features in Java 17 New Non-Language Features in Java 17

Java 17, the latest Long Term Support (LTS) version, has added new non-language features such as pseudo-random number generators.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
New Language Features in Java 17 New Language Features in Java 17

As Java 17 is the latest Long Term Support (LTS) version after Java 11, it is opportune to go over the new language features it adds, some of which had been Preview features in intermediate versions.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
Groovy Groovy - Agile Java

Groovy's recent surge in usage (TIOBE index ranking from 26 to 12 between Feb. 2020 and Feb. 2021) could be attributed to the many benefits the language provides. Groovy, like Java, is compiled to JVM (Java Virtual Machine) bytecode. 

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
Coffee and Code Sealed Classes in Java 17

Sealed classes are classes that permit only specific classes to extend them, as a result limiting extensibility. Sealed classes provide several benefits such as: additional modularization, could be used to develop internal classes, could be used to develop proprietary software.

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra
Girl Coding New JVM Features in JDK 11

Java SE 11 is a recent LTS (Long Term Support) version of Java. Java 11 has introduced several other (non-language features), some of which we’ll discuss in this article. 

Deepak Vohra's picture
Deepak Vohra