News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Java 26 is here, and with it a solid foundation for the future. Parent comment

Re:Java 26 is here, and with it a solid foundation for the f... by Mawr on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @02:08PM (#47429169)
No, not just like. You're downplaying significant differences between the two that do in fact matter. So much so in fact, that you're just wrong. Stop spreading misinformation.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Java 26 is here, and with it a solid foundation for the f... by gf000 on Wednesday March 18, 2026 @08:07PM (#47433001)
GraalVM indeed does a lot more than Go, it's a full optimizing compiler while Go does very little optimiations.

But burning a JVM next to a jar file is not hard at all, one could make something like cosmopolitan.

[ Parent | on HN ]