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Re:JEP Draft: Deprecate memory-access methods in sun.misc.un... by andreasmetsala on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @03:24AM (#39024886)
> I'm in a field where performance is number one requirement. Removing unsafe is a terrible idea.

Are you sure you should be using Java if your use-case is performance sensitive?

Re:JEP Draft: Deprecate memory-access methods in sun.misc.un... by iscoelho on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @03:45AM (#39025047)
Java today is used and works fine for many high performance applications.
Re:JEP Draft: Deprecate memory-access methods in sun.misc.un... by bitcharmer on Wednesday January 17, 2024 @04:26AM (#39025407)
Yes, I have no doubt about it. You might be stuck in 1990s perception of Java like a good portion of HN commenters who haven't had any real experience with it in the last 10-20 years.