Java 17 vs Java 21: Key Differences and New Features

Java Internals Crashcasts

Get ready to dive deep into the evolution of Java with this exciting episode of Java Internals Crashcasts! Sheila and Victor compare Java 17 and Java 21, exploring the transformative new features in the latest release.

In this episode, we explore:

  • Virtual Threads: Discover how this game-changer allows for millions of concurrent operations with minimal overhead.
  • Pattern Matching for Switch: Learn how this enhanced feature improves code readability and functionality.
  • Sequenced Collections: Understand how these new APIs provide a unified approach to ordered collections.
  • String Templates (Preview): Get a sneak peek at this new way to create formatted strings efficiently.

Tune in for more insights and practical examples of how these features can enhance your Java development experience.

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