Finally JSR for java 7 & 8
JSR are primordial documents for Java Community Process:
The new Java 7 JSR:
• JSR 334 : Small Enhancements to the Java™
Programming Language (The coin project for
Java 7) :
• JSR 335 : Lambda Expressions for the Java™
Programming Language (the lambda project for
Java 8) :
• JSR 336 : Java™ SE 7 Release Contents
• JSR 337 : Java™ SE 8 Release Contents
3 principals JSR for Java SE7
• JSR 203 : More New I/O APIs for the Java
Platform ("NIO.2") :
JSR 292 : Supporting Dynamically Typed
Languages on the Java Platform :
• JSR 334 : Small Enhancements to the Java
Programming Language (OpenJDK Project
Coin)
For Java 8 is a lot more interesting because we discover and for the first Time the JSR that compose it
JSR 308 : Annotations on Java Types
• JSR 310 : Date and Time API
• JSR ???: More Small Enhancements to the Java
Programming Language (OpenJDK Project Coin)
• JSR 335 : Lambda Expressions for the Java
Programming Language (OpenJDK Project
Lambda)
JSR ???: Java Platform Module System
• JSR 260 : Javadoc Tag Technology Update :
• JSR 295 : Beans Binding
JSR 296 : Swing Application Framework
Some dates:
JDK7 is available from jule 2010 but the JDK8 will be available in 2012
With Those amelioration Java is really catching up with the .Net framework witch contain many functionalities that we can’t found it with java and I hope that the open source community with Oracle people create many cool features that us developpers can use.
PS : Java now is supported by The Windows Azure
