Compact object headers ... is improving the startup of Java applications by breaking up the monolithic initialization of application state. Other goals include enabling user code to safely ...

Java 25 integrates Compact Object Headers as a product feature through JEP 519, offering developers a potential 30% CPU reduction and significant memory savings without requiring any code changes.

It was never the sexiest language, but for decades Java has been a mainstay of modern technology, and it's going to be with us for years to come.

With the Embabel agent framework, written in Kotlin, Rod Johnson aims not only to catch up with Python agent frameworks, but to leapfrog them.

Extend the syntax around initializing struct objects with embedded structs to allow the elision of the name of the embedded struct (as can be done when using the resultant object in a dot expression).

(base) williamlee@MacBook-Pro-2 neon % cargo neon init Finished `dev` profile [unoptimized + debuginfo] target(s) in 0.88s Running `target/debug/neon_local init ...