This article shows you how to use –enable-preview to enable the preview language features in Java 12, 13 and above. Note Read this JEP 12: Preview Language and VM Features P.S All preview features are disabled by default. On JDK 12: # compile javac Example.java // Do not enable any preview features javac –release 12 […]
In Java 13, the JEP 354: Switch Expressions extends the previous Java 12 Switch Expressions by adding a new yield keyword to return a value from the switch expression. P.S Switch expressions are a preview feature and are disabled by default. Note This is a standard feature in Java 14. 1. No more value breaks! […]
Java 13 reached General Availability on 17 September 2019, download Java 13 here or this openJDK archived. Java 13 features. 1. JEP 350 Dynamic CDS Archives 2. JEP 351 ZGC: Uncommit Unused Memory 3. JEP-353 Reimplement the Legacy Socket API 4. JEP-354 Switch Expressions (Preview) 5. JEP-355 Text Blocks (Preview) Java 13 developer features. Switch […]
