173: The Red Zone
Catchups Happy New Year! Log4j Issues, fall out, ranty commentary And now PostgreSQL JDBC gets a 9.8 CVE: Java Stuff Java 18 set for March 22, 2022 The new features in Java 18 Mark Reinhold: There are no unresolved P1 bugs in build 36, so that is the first JDK 18 Release Candidate. Binaries available here, as usual: https://jdk.java.net/18/ Java 19 builds are already available MicroProfile 5 out Helidon 2.4.2 released Quarkus 2.7.1 released Continuations [GR-34749] Continuation support independent of Project Loom. #4114 - merged. https://cr.openjdk.java.net/~rpressler/loom/Loom-Proposal.html Project Loom: Fibers and Continuations for Java by Alan Bateman - YouTube - Early Continuation API sample JEP draft: Sequenced Collections JEP 423: Region Pinning for G1 I believe I read somewhere JEP 389 (Foreign Linker) are coming out of the incubator soon - Using libsodium with JEP 389 is an interesting example. Java's Options for Options - it hurts just reading this, let alone the reddit comments AZUL Cloud Compiler Jetbrains Fleet - Next Gen IDE/Editor Other Stuff Apple Removes Python 2.7 in upcoming release of macOS Apache Groovy 4 Released No Such Thing As Clean Code