Fwd: Java 14 / JDK 14: General Availability

[Ian Young]

FYI:

> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: mark.reinhold at oracle.com
> Subject: Java 14 / JDK 14: General Availability
> Date: 17 March 2020 at 17:37:28 GMT
> To: announce at openjdk.java.net
> Cc: jdk-dev at openjdk.java.net
> 
> JDK 14, the reference implementation of Java 14, is now Generally
> Available.  We’ve identified no P1 bugs since we promoted build 36
> over five weeks ago so that’s the official GA release, ready for
> production use.
> 
> GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here:
> 
>  https://jdk.java.net/14
> 
> Builds from other implementors will no doubt be available soon.
> 
> This release includes sixteen features [1]:
> 
>  305: Pattern Matching for instanceof (Preview)
>  343: Packaging Tool (Incubator)
>  345: NUMA-Aware Memory Allocation for G1
>  349: JFR Event Streaming
>  352: Non-Volatile Mapped Byte Buffers
>  358: Helpful NullPointerExceptions
>  359: Records (Preview)
>  361: Switch Expressions (Standard)
>  362: Deprecate the Solaris and SPARC Ports
>  363: Remove the Concurrent Mark Sweep (CMS) Garbage Collector
>  364: ZGC on macOS
>  365: ZGC on Windows
>  366: Deprecate the ParallelScavenge + SerialOld GC Combination
>  367: Remove the Pack200 Tools and API
>  368: Text Blocks (Second Preview)
>  370: Foreign-Memory Access API (Incubator)
> 
> along with, as usual, hundreds of smaller enhancements and thousands
> of bug fixes.
> 
> Thanks to everyone who contributed to JDK 14, whether by creating
> features or enhancements, fixing bugs, or downloading and testing
> the early-access builds.
> 
> - Mark
> 
> 
> [1] https://openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk/14
> 




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