https://github.com/alexcheng1982/java11to17

New features to use when upgrading from Java 11 to Java 17
https://github.com/alexcheng1982/java11to17

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New features to use when upgrading from Java 11 to Java 17

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/alexcheng1982/java11to17
• Owner: alexcheng1982
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-10-10T05:23:33.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-08-23T13:11:14.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-02-02T23:06:28.496Z (11 months ago)
• Topics: java, java11, java17
• Language: Java
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• Size: 113 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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# From Java 11 to Java 17



This repo contains source code of my

book [From Java 11 to Java 17](https://leanpub.com/java11to17).

[![Book cover](./book_cover.png)](https://leanpub.com/java11to17)

Java 17 is the next LTS version of Java. LTS means long-term support. Java 17

should be the next version to upgrade. It is expected that users of Java 11 will

gradually migrate to Java 17.

## The Book

This book covers major changes from Java 11 to Java 17. Below is a list of these

features:

* Records

* Sealed classes

* Switch expressions

* Pattern matching

* Text blocks

* JFR event streaming, JVM constants API, hidden classes

* Changes to Java standard libraries

* New garbage collectors

* Changes to JVM

* Packaging tool - `jpackage`

* Foreign function & memory API

* Other changes

If you are using Java 11 and planning to upgrade to Java 17, this book can

provide you with a valuable reference.

The minimal price of this book is $7.99.

## Get Java 17

You can get Eclipse Temurin JDK 17 builds from [Adoptium](https://adoptium.net/)

.

You can also use tools like [SDKMAN!](https://sdkman.io/) to install JDK 17 from

other distributors.