You can’t afford to run Java 8

Syntactic sugar (like the introduction of var) is often not enough to convince somebody (especially non-developer) to move forward. This is one of the reasons why Java 8, almost 7 years after its first release, is still widely used. However, many things h… Read more

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A key goal in Project Valhalla is to flatten value objects into their heap containers, while simultaneously upholding all specified behaviors of those containers. A value’s flat representation must provide storage bits for each field of the value, allocat... (more…)

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