Check this (part of series) interview with Java influencers. They answer quite interesting questions like will serverless begin a major reshaping of Java and what features we should see in JDK 12. Don’t miss it!
#java #java12 #news #interview
https://jaxenter.com/java-influencers-series-final-part-149208.html

The new release cycle of Java is so rapid that as soon as we start to adopt the gems of one version, another one starts to shine on the scene. With the following article you are going to stay up to date with what is targeted to come along with Java 12, including the Shenandoah Low-Pause-Time GC, JMH added to JDK, G1 GC optimizations, Raw String Literals, Switch Expressions and much more!
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https://jaxenter.com/jdk-12-patrol-jeps-149057.html

Java 12 String API Updates
Take a look at the latest additions to String API in Java 12.
You will see how to utilize the handy transform(Function) and indent(int) methods.
Moreover String now extends java.lang.constant.Constable which is intended for values that are constants that can be represented in the constant pool.
#java #java12
https://4comprehension.com/java-12-string-api-updates/

Java 12 Released with Experimental Switch Expressions and Shenandoah GC
With the new release comes a number of new and noteworthy features and refinements. Specifically, Java 12 includes a new language feature called Switch Expressions (as a preview feature), a new low-pause garbage collector called Shenandoah (experimental), and improvements to the default G1 garbage collector.
#java #java12
https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/03/java12-released

Definitive Guide To Java 12
Java 12 will be released in a few days and here’s everything you need to know about it. Be it switch expressions, the teeing collector, improved start time thanks to the default CDS archive, or better memory usage due to garbage collection improvements – you will see each feature presented as well as migration options.
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https://blog.codefx.org/java/java-12-guide/

Java 12: Mapping with Switch Expressions
Java 12 comes with “preview” support for “Switch Expressions”. In this article, you will be looking at the new feature and how it can be used in conjunction with some common Stream operations. Jump in to learn how you can make your code even better with Streams and Switch Expressions!
https://www.javacodegeeks.com/2019/03/java-12-mapping-with-switch-expressions.html
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