TheServerSide

Calling 'all aboard' on the six-month Java release train

For more than 20 years, according to Mark Reinhold, "the Java SE Platform and the JDK have evolved in large, irregular, and somewhat unpredictable steps." But in a blog post on Sept. 6, Reinhold, ...

Oracle unveils Project Detroit for faster Java interop with JavaScript and Python

JavaOne Oracle has shipped Java 26, a short-term release, and introduced Project Detroit, which promises faster interop ...
InfoWorld

The best new features in Java 25

JDK 25 brings powerful new features to Java and JVM developers. Here are seven new or updated features that could convince you to switch. Java continues its fast and feature-packed release schedule, ...
Ars Technica

Java: ArrayList.contains(Object o) isn't calling the correct equals method

It's not terribly clean, but you could use indexOf() and check if it returns -1. Better than breaking out a loop.
Ars Technica

JNI: Can I use it to access Java code from a C++ app (MacOS X)?

I've run into a little bit of a problem. I am currently developing a scientific app for MacOS X Carbon, Windows XP .NET, and Linux GTK+ (later on) in C++ that connects to an Intersystems Cache OODBMS ...
ZDNet

Using scripts for application configuration

importPackage(java.awt.event) importPackage(javax.swing) //Create a JButton var b = new JButton("Press me") //Create a listener and add it to the button var act = { actionPerformed: function ...