Illegal Argument Episode 132

Illegal Argument

• JDK 8 Adoption Problems

  • Application Services not supporting JDK8 yet

  • ANTLR 3 do not compile under JDK8 - Apache Cassandra bug link.

  • Developers Are Adopting Java 8 In Droves

  • Java 8: Will It See More Rapid Adoption?

  • Java 8 adoption rate higher than expected

  • Survey Results – Java 8, Spring 4 and Spring Boot Adoption

  • Ted Neward on Java 8 adoption

• Java sun.misc.Unsafe

  • Java Magic. Part 4: sun.misc.Unsafe

  • dzone: Understanding sun.misc.Unsafe

  • Dangerous Code: How to be Unsafe with Java Classes & Objects in Memory

  • TRICKS WITH DIRECT MEMORY ACCESS IN JAVA

  • Removal of sun.misc.Unsafe in Java 9 - A disaster in the making

  • JavaWorld: Understanding sun.misc.Unsafe

  • JEP 238: Multi-Release JAR Files

  • What to do about sun.misc.Unsafe? ( Google Doc Discussion Proposal )

  • Java Memory Model Update

• Object Generation

  • Project Lombok

  • Jodabeans, Google Autovalue, Immutables.org,

  • CXF / WSDLs and Generated Code up the Wazzoooooo

  • Java Beans Components

  • Stephen Colebourne on the horrors The JavaBeans specification.

  • Introducing JavaPoet - the successor to JavaWriter from Square, Inc. Java Source generation library.

  • Java Source Parser library.

  • Mark’s new ADT library using JavaPoet and Jparsec.

  • Java Generics vs Kotlin generics - discussion of use-site - http://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/generics.html

  • Java 8 Generics Changes