Java 24 Released

Posted by mkurz on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @09:26AM
from the mail.openjdk.org dept.

https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/jdk-dev/2025-March/009843.html

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Re:Java 24 Released by madduci on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @09:34AM (#43399267)

Out of all of the changes, I find

> Permanently Disable the Security Manager

Kind of blocker for many companies to move to Java 24

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Re:Java 24 Released by java-man on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @10:28AM (#43399857)

SecurityManager followed Applets.

Why is it a blocker? What is your use case?

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Re:Java 24 Released by waste_monk on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @08:53PM (#43407153)

Have you read the JEP [1]? They're confident that removing it won't cause any real harm because practically no one is using it, and there's been almost no community push-back since it since it was deprecated in Java 17 (3-ish years ago).

[1] https://openjdk.org/jeps/486

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Re:Java 24 Released by bberrry on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @01:23PM (#43402051)

Finally I can recommend virtual threads without significant caveats.

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Re:Java 24 Released by ChrisArchitect on Tuesday March 18, 2025 @03:31PM (#43403900)

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43398999

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