New Features in Java 16
Yatin B.1 min read
Date: 2023-12-21
Java 16, released in March 2021, boasts several key improvements. It standardized records (immutable data objects), introduced pattern matching for the instanceof operator (simplifying type checking and casting), and added sealed classes (controlling subclassing for better maintainability). The Vector API (incubator module) allows for explicit vector operations, and the Z Garbage Collector (ZGC), now a standard feature, offers enhanced low-latency performance. These features boost developer productivity and application performance.
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