Java Gets a Boost with String Templates: Simplifying Code and Improving Security

JEP 430, String Templates (Preview), has been promoted from Proposed to Target to Targeted status for JDK 21, a feature JEP type that proposes to enhance the Java programming language with string templates, which are similar to string literals but contain… Read more

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