#Java16

Java 16 / JDK 16: General Availability: #jdk16 #java16 #openjdk #java

You know #Java16's records. You maybe also know Lombok's @​Data and #Kotlin's data classes. They're all just boilerplate-avoiders, right? Wrong. Records are all about something else and that makes them better* than the other two.

Inspections help you to use the new features in Java. E.g it can show you places you can use Pattern Matching for instanceof (#Java16), and how to migrate an existing if/else statement to use Pattern Matching for switch (#Java17 preview feature) #JDK17 #IntelliJIDEATips

Duke just couldn’t wait any longer. 🤩 #Java16 has arrived! Get all the info you need on the latest release. 👇

The release of #Java16 is cause for celebration! Join @nipafx this Tuesday for his Java 16 Release Party, where he’ll have special guests on to discuss the latest features. 📅 March 16, 2021 at 1 p.m. ET

Java 16 is now available! #Java16 #JDK16 #OpenJDK Download now: Release notes: API Javadoc: Documentation:

Are you still as excited about #Java16 as we are? Then tune in to the latest episode of the Inside Java Podcast to hear @chadarimura and @MikaelVidstedt discuss new #JDK16 features, the 6 months release cadence, and more!

🎧 Listen in to the latest episode of the Inside #Java Podcast, as @delabassee sat down with Michael McMahon and Daniel Fuchs from the Java Dublin engineering team to discuss recent JDK network-related updates. #Java16 #JDK16

Just saw that #Java16 may (!) deprecate constructors (for removal!) of and synchronization on value-based classes ( - compiler would warn on both lines: var i = new Integer(0); synchronize (i) { } Details:

#Java 16 goes GA next week! Read this blog post to discover the new and updated language features in @java 16, why you need them, and how you can use them in IntelliJ IDEA. #Java16 #IntelliJIDEA

XStream now supports #Java records out-of-the box. #Java15 #Java16 #JDK16

JDK News, the critically acclaimed and long-running YouTube show *cough* about recent developments in the JDK is now the Inside Java Newscast on Java's official YouTube channel. First episode goes over #Java16 and first glimpses at #Java17:

Minecraft now on #Java16. 😮

What have you enjoyed the most about #Java16? @oraclejavamag spoke to five #JavaChampions about their favorite features in the latest release. #JDK16

IntelliJ IDEA's inspections suggest classes that can be converted to a record (#Java16), and can also change a record into a standard class. #JDK16 #IntelliJIDEATips

A practical look at the Foreign Linker API, the Foreign Access API, and jextract with libsodium. (via @BriceDutheil) #ProjectPanama #Java16 #JDK16 #OpenJDK

We packed a lot into the release of #Java16. From vector API to elastic metaspace, some of our #Java champions share their favorite features:

Why are #Java16's records better than Lombok's @​Data and #Kotlin's data classes? @nipafx explains.

Tip of the day 💡 ☕️ Records were available as a preview feature in Java 14, but have been released in #Java16. They allow creating immutable, data-only classes, where all fields are by default private and final. There is no need to manually create toString/equals/hashCode. 👇

#Java16 is here! @Sharat_Chander outlines 6 key enhancements in the release: