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Re:Java 23: The New Features Are Officially Announced by misja111 on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @08:16AM (#40063545)
> that is thanks to Google pushing it no matter what.

No, it's because Android is stuck on Java 8, so if you want any language progress you need to look further to something that can run on top of it.

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Re:Java 23: The New Features Are Officially Announced by _ZeD_ on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @08:27AM (#40063687)
basically that's the same thing...
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Re:Java 23: The New Features Are Officially Announced by pjmlp on Wednesday April 17, 2024 @08:31AM (#40063726)
You missed the part where I mentioned that despite the original "Move everyone into Kotlin" agenda, they were forced to backpedal on that strategy and now Android supports Java 17.
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