What Future Java Might Look Like
Java’s future is full of cool advances: data classes, value types, generics over primitives, pattern matching, etc. Let’s peek into Java’s future!
Project Valhalla
Impulse: “Adventures On The Road to Valhalla”
A summary of Brian Goetz’ talk “Adventures On The Road to Valhalla” given at JVMLS in August 2015. Focused on generic specialization and the two currently existing prototypes.
Value-Based Classes
An explanation of value-based classes in Java 8. Why do they exist? What are their limitations? How (not) to use them?