I'm Liking This Java 5 Stuff

Now, I know that I'm a little late to the party, but I'm on my first Java 5 project and I'm liking it. Given the shiny goodness in it, from Doug Lea's concurrency library through generics and covariant return types to the extra insight that can be gained through using JMX on the virtual machine, there's not much reason not to use it. Even WebSphere, notoriously slow as it is to pick up on new-fangled goodness in Java, has finally caught up.

Now, if only I had to chance to explore those further reaches of the API....


Simon Stewart on Saturday, 28 July, 2007

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