Re:JDK 28
by pjmlp on Sunday October 18, 2026 @03:00AM
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Depends on which one, there have been several options since the Mac 2000's, which people that know their Java would know.
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GraalVM for example places heavy restrictions on reflection usage. It also performs aggressive tree-shaking to include only those classes and methods that are actually going to be executed. Corresponding measures are required for several common libraries to be compatible with GraalVM.
Hotspot's AOT is promising and doesn't have those pitfalls, but has not yet been delivered.