Java 24 is here (since 18 March 2025), bringing powerful new features for developers! Check the must see for developers with references of Java champions' demos.
In this video, we break down 7 key updates that enhance performance, security, and developer productivity:
1️⃣ Stream Gatherers (JEP 485) – Process and transform streams in more flexible ways.
2️⃣ Scoped Values (JEP 487 - Preview) – A better alternative to thread-local variables for efficiency.
3️⃣ Primitive Patterns & Switch (JEP 488 - Preview) – Pattern matching now supports primitive types!
4️⃣Structured Concurrency (Fourth Preview) – JEP 499
5️⃣ Virtual Threads Sync (JEP 491) – Synchronize virtual threads without blocking performance.
6️⃣ Flexible Constructor Bodies (JEP 492 - Preview) – More freedom when defining constructors.
7️⃣ Simple Source Files & Instance Main Methods (JEP 495 - Preview) – Run Java programs with even less boilerplate.
