JEP 420

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:API
gptkb:Java_Enhancement_Proposal
gptkbp:addresses Performance issues
Performance bottlenecks.
Null handling in switch statements
Switch expressions
Type checking in switch statements
Rendering issues on mac OS.
gptkbp:affects Java developers
Java Card developers
gptkbp:aims_to Code readability
Graphics performance
Enhance security
Reduce boilerplate code
Simplify coding with switch statements
Simplify coding patterns
improve release cadence
improve release process
CPU usage.
gptkbp:approves 2021-09-14
2021-09-15
September 2021.
JDK Release Team
JDK Project.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Brian_Goetz
gptkb:J._B._Rainsberger
JCP Executive Committee
Brian Goetz.
J. B. Ritchie
gptkbp:benefits Startups
Freelancers
Software engineers
Improves code readability and maintainability.
Reduces boilerplate code.
Simplifies complex switch statements.
More expressive switch cases.
Potential complexity in understanding.
Expected positive outcomes.
Identifying potential risks.
Measuring project success.
Creative applications.
gptkbp:challenges Ensuring backward compatibility.
Addressing project challenges.
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Java_community
open-source contributors
industry partners
Open source projects
by industry experts.
Java language team
By multiple contributors.
by multiple contributors.
by various stakeholders.
gptkbp:collaborations Collaborative effort with the community.
gptkbp:community_engagement Engagement through forums and discussions.
Engaging with the Java community.
gptkbp:community_impact Potential to reduce boilerplate code.
gptkbp:community_involvement Encouraging community involvement.
Active community discussions.
Open for public comments.
gptkbp:community_support Strong community support.
gptkbp:contains Multiple examples provided in documentation.
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:Java_Enhancement_Proposal
Java language evolution
Java 17 features
Java graphics stack.
gptkbp:contribution Contributes to the evolution of Java.
Open for contributions.
Significant contribution to Java language evolution.
Contributions from the Java community.
gptkbp:created 2021-07-14
2021-09-15
2022-09-15
gptkbp:date 2020-09-15
gptkbp:dependency Depends on JEP 394.
gptkbp:developed_by Open-source model.
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:software_framework
JDK mailing lists.
Open JDK mailing list.
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/420
Enhances the switch statement
gptkbp:effective_date 2022-03-10
gptkbp:enables More concise code
gptkbp:ends_at 2022-01-10
gptkbp:enhances Code readability
Development tools
Type checking
Type safety
Rendering quality
User experience.
Plans for future enhancements.
Interoperability with other platforms
Pattern matching capabilities
Switch expressions
Java FX on mac OS
gptkbp:error_handling Enhanced error handling capabilities.
gptkbp:example Switch expressions with patterns.
switch (obj) { case String s -> ...; }
case Point p -> ...;
gptkbp:exemplifies Code readability
gptkbp:facilitates More concise code
faster updates
Future graphics developments.
gptkbp:features Pattern Matching
Pattern Matching for instanceof.
Null patterns in switch.
Record patterns in switch.
Sealed class patterns in switch.
Type patterns in switch.
gptkbp:feedback Positive feedback from early adopters.
Community feedback encouraged.
Open for community feedback.
Community feedback is encouraged.
Feedback from Java user groups.
Feedback through Open JDK mailing lists.
Incorporating community feedback.
gptkbp:first_published 2023-01-10
2021-09-15
2022-01-10
2022-09-15
gptkbp:focuses_on Performance improvements.
gptkbp:formulation New syntax for switch cases.
New case patterns.
gptkbp:frequency six months
gptkbp:future_plans Further enhancements planned.
Further enhancements to pattern matching.
gptkbp:goal Improve performance.
Reduce boilerplate code.
Simplify the use of switch statements.
Enhance type safety.
Enhance developer productivity.
Encourage functional programming styles.
Facilitate better error handling.
Increase expressiveness.
Make code more concise.
Support new language features.
Support pattern matching in switch.
To simplify the use of switch statements.
gptkbp:has_community Open JDK Mailing List
gptkbp:has_documentation Comprehensive documentation provided.
User documentation available.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JEP 420
gptkbp:impact Java developers
Improves code readability and maintainability.
Changes how switch statements are written.
Improves readability and reduces boilerplate code.
gptkbp:improves gptkb:language
Code readability
Type safety
GPU utilization
Rendering quality
Null safety
Type safety in switch expressions
Java Card API
GPU utilization.
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Pattern_Matching_for_instanceof
API changes
bug fixes
feature enhancements
performance improvements
New features
new features
New language features
Pattern matching features
New methods in the Completable Future class
New methods in the Instant class
New methods in the Local Date class
New methods in the Local Time class
New methods in the Optional class
New methods in the Zone Id class
New methods in the Zone Offset class
New methods in the Clock class
New methods in the Duration class
New methods in the Local Date Time class
New methods in the Map class
New methods in the Month Day class
New methods in the Offset Date Time class
New methods in the Offset Time class
New methods in the Period class
New methods in the Stream class
New methods in the String class
New methods in the Year Month class
New methods in the Year class
New methods in the Zoned Date Time class
feature releases
New methods in the File class
New methods in the Process Handle class
New methods in the Thread class
Null Pointer Exception.get Message() improvements
gptkbp:influences Java language features
Future Java language features
future JDK releases
gptkbp:integrates_with Integration with existing Java features.
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Java_SE_18
gptkb:JDK_18
gptkb:Java_17
gptkb:Java_21
New syntax for instanceof
New syntax for switch statements
New cryptographic algorithms
New case labels
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Java SE 18 features
outlines JDK 18 features
provides JDK 18 release information
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for JDK release planning
Java SE 18 development
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for Java developers
Documentation available online.
Documentation available on Open JDK.
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Open_JDK_community
gptkb:software
Large enterprises
Open-source projects
startups
Enterprise applications
Java developers
large organizations
Open Source projects
Developers.
Software developers.
Expected to be widely adopted.
High among Java developers.
Challenges in migrating existing code.
Potential resistance from legacy code.
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Mobile applications
enterprise applications
Enterprise applications
Security enhancements
Developers using mac OS.
gptkbp:is_aligned_with gptkb:Java_SE_specifications
Industry standards
Industry trends.
Java SE features
Java's long-term vision.
Java SE release strategy
Apple's graphics technologies.
Modern graphics standards.
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Research papers
Technical reports
Software engineers
Code reviews
Technical papers
technical reviews
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:Java_community
gptkbp:is_available_in JDK 17 release
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Innovative approach.
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Legacy code
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:Java_Enhancement_Proposal
Academic journals
Academic research
Java documentation
Other JE Ps.
gptkbp:is_compared_to Previous Java versions
Traditional instanceof
gptkbp:is_compatible_with Backward compatible with existing switch.
Backward compatible.
previous JDK versions
Existing Java applications
Existing Java applications.
gptkbp:is_considered Future enhancements
Future Java versions
Future Java releases.
Future enhancements.
Future updates.
gptkbp:is_considered_as A significant update.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Java experts
gptkbp:is_described_as Online tutorials
Enhances the instanceof operator to allow pattern matching.
Java documentation
Java tutorials
Pattern Matching for switch
Introduces a new rendering pipeline for mac OS.
Java blogs
Java podcasts
Enhances the switch statement to allow pattern matching.
JDK 18 Release Process
Enhances the Java programming language with pattern matching for switch expressions and statements.
JDK 17 Release Process
JDK 17 Release Management
Defines the release schedule for JDK 15.
JDK 14 API Changes
gptkbp:is_designed_for Smart cards
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:Java_conferences
gptkb:software_framework
Online courses
Technical specifications
Webinars
online communities
Workshops.
Technical conferences
Developer communities
Technical forums
technical blogs
Technical meetings.
Technical forums.
Java forums
Java mailing lists
Open JDK mailing lists.
Java stakeholders
JCP meetings
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:API
gptkb:chess_match
API documentation
Release notes
JDK 18 Release Notes
Java API documentation
Java Documentation
Technical specifications.
release documentation
JDK 17 Release Notes
Java Enhancement Proposal documentation
Open JDK documentation
Open JDK documentation.
JEP 420 documentation.
JEP 420 specification.
gptkbp:is_essential_for gptkb:Java_Enhancement_Proposal
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by Industry experts
Technical committees
Java developers
performance improvements
compatibility issues
security enhancements
Performance improvements
Java experts
User satisfaction.
Based on community feedback.
Compatibility.
Performance benchmarks.
Performance improvements.
JDK release team
gptkbp:is_expected_to Improve performance
Enhance performance
Enhance user experience.
Reduce development time
Increase adoption
Set new standards.
Enhance graphics capabilities.
Simplify type checks
Increase developer productivity
Future enhancements.
Change coding paradigms
Enhance graphics rendering.
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Workshops
Research papers
Meetups
Java workshops
Java researchers
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:Java_FX_17
gptkb:Java_SE_17
gptkb:JDK_18
gptkb:JDK_18_Compiler
gptkb:Java_17
gptkb:chess_match
In Development
Complexity in implementation.
JDK Enhancement-Proposal
In progress.
JDK 17 and later.
JDK 17.
Proposed implementation in the Java language.
JDK developers.
JDK 21 implementation.
Requires changes to the compiler.
Details available in the JEP document.
JDK 21 Early Access Builds.
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/420#implementation
JDK 17 Preview feature
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Functional programming
User feedback
industry trends
Functional programming concepts
Industry trends
community feedback
User feedback.
Functional programming paradigms
User requirements.
Industry trends.
gptkbp:is_integrated_with Java ID Es
gptkbp:is_motivated_by Simplify the common coding pattern of type checking and casting.
gptkbp:is_optimized_for mac OS environment.
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:JDK_17
gptkb:Java_Card_3.1
gptkb:Java_SE_17
gptkb:Java_SE_18
gptkb:Java_SE_Platform
gptkb:Java_SE_platform
gptkb:Java_Enhancement_Proposal
Java development process
Java language evolution
Java language features
Java platform evolution
Java ecosystem.
Java development lifecycle
Java 18 features
Java Enhancement Proposals.
Java SE 18 documentation
Java SE.
Java release notes
Java SE 18 release framework
Java SE 18 release guidelines
Java SE 18 release process
JDK Enhancement-Proposal process.
Java graphics ecosystem.
Java Card ecosystem
Java's rendering capabilities.
Java 17 release.
gptkbp:is_promoted_by webinars
Java tutorials
Java user groups
Community outreach.
Documentation.
Java advocates
Java community.
Java influencers
Java community events.
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Industry experts.
Java developers.
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:JEP_421
technical specifications
academic papers
Java specifications
Java tutorials
Technical blogs
Technical documentation.
Java SE 18 release notes
Java books
JDK release management
gptkbp:is_reflected_in Java best practices
Java coding standards
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:JEP_411
gptkb:JEP_391
gptkb:JEP_394
gptkb:JEP_406
gptkb:JEP_417
gptkb:JEP_418
gptkb:JEP_419
gptkb:JEP_421
gptkb:JEP_422
Pattern Matching
JEP 391.
JEP 418.
Graphics rendering.
JDK release strategy
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:software_framework
gptkb:Java_SE_Review_Board
gptkb:Java_Language_Committee
gptkb:Java_community
Approved
Peer reviewers
Technical committees
peer reviewers
Java Community
Java community members
Java experts
Community forums.
Technical reviews
Peer reviewers.
Technical committees.
Under review.
Java magazines
JDK Review Board.
Expert reviewers.
Open JDK reviewers.
gptkbp:is_standardized_by Java release cycles
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Open_JDK_community
gptkb:Java_Card_Development_Kit
gptkb:Java_frameworks
gptkb:software
gptkb:software_framework
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:Java_community
gptkb:Java_libraries
Cloud services
Community feedback
IDE tools
Java developers
Java user groups
Third-party vendors
Development tools.
Community contributions.
Open-source contributions.
Java ID Es
Java certification programs
Java Development Kit.
Java FX.
Java training programs
Java 17 and later
mac OS developers.
gptkbp:is_tested_for Continuous integration systems
Development environments.
Java developers
Quality assurance teams
production environments
Beta versions
Continuous integration pipelines
beta releases
Extensive testing required.
JDK 17 builds
JDK 18 Testing Suite
Java QA team
Real-world applications.
Open JDK testing framework.
QA environments
Extensive testing planned.
Java FX applications.
Java SE 17 Early Access Builds
J Unit and other testing frameworks.
Various environments.
JDK 17 Early Access builds
gptkbp:is_used_by Java SE 18 development team
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Cloud_Computing_Service
gptkbp:is_utilized_in gptkb:High_School
gptkb:software_framework
Financial institutions
Web development
Mobile applications
microservices architecture
Enterprise applications
Software development projects
Game development.
Data science applications
Cross-platform applications.
Modern Java applications
gptkbp:key gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
gptkb:Java_SE_18
Pattern Matching
Java SE 18 strategy
Pattern matching, switch enhancements.
gptkbp:keywords Pattern Matching, instanceof.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Switch_Expressions
Similar to features in Scala and Kotlin.
gptkbp:latest_version gptkb:JDK_17
gptkb:15
gptkb:JDK_15
gptkb:JEP_420
1.0
September 2023.
Java SE 21.
JDK 21.
JDK 17+
JEP 420.
gptkbp:library Java standard libraries.
gptkbp:migration Existing switch statements may need updates.
gptkbp:modifications New syntax for switch cases.
gptkbp:next_edition Potential for further enhancements.
gptkbp:notable_achievement Java Card development.
gptkbp:notable_album 2021-09-15
September 2021.
gptkbp:notable_production Minimal impact on existing code.
gptkbp:notable_recipients gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:Brian_Goetz
gptkb:Dan_Smith
gptkb:Alex_Buckley
gptkb:Javac_Team
gptkb:Maurizio_Cimadamore
gptkb:Jesse_Glick
open-source projects
Lambda Team
Pattern Matching Team
gptkbp:performance Minimal impact expected.
Minimal performance impact expected.
Expected to improve performance.
gptkbp:plot_summary Enhances the Java programming language with pattern matching for switch expressions and statements.
Second preview of pattern matching for switch.
Pattern matching for instanceof improves type checking.
gptkbp:production_location Adoption in production systems.
gptkbp:project Regular updates provided.
Vision for the future of Java.
Managed by the Open JDK project.
Enhance Java language capabilities.
Timeline available on Open JDK.
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:Open_JDK_Community
gptkb:Pattern_Matching_for_instanceof
gptkb:software_framework
gptkb:JDK_18
gptkb:Java_community
2021-07-14
JDK Enhancement-Proposal Committee
Pattern Matching for switch
JDK 18 improvements
JDK 17 Java Card Changes
JDK 17 Release Candidate
gptkbp:provides enhanced performance
release notes
Backward compatibility
More concise syntax
New syntax for switch statements
New syntax for switch expressions
guidelines for JDK releases
Better integration with mac OS features.
enhanced switch statement
gptkbp:provides_information_on Java feature proposals
JDK feature development
Java SE 18 feature development
Java SE 18 release planning
Java SE 18 release process.
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Java_Magazine
Open JDK website
JEP index.
gptkbp:reduces CPU overhead
Boilerplate code
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance Conforms to Java Language Specification.
Conforms to Java language standards.
Must conform to Java Language Specification.
gptkbp:related_concept Java SE specifications.
Java SE standards.
gptkbp:related_jeps gptkb:JEP_411
gptkb:JEP_384
gptkb:JEP_386
gptkb:JEP_387
gptkb:JEP_388
gptkb:JEP_389
gptkb:JEP_390
gptkb:JEP_391
gptkb:JEP_392
gptkb:JEP_393
gptkb:JEP_394
gptkb:JEP_395
gptkb:JEP_396
gptkb:JEP_397
gptkb:JEP_398
gptkb:JEP_399
gptkb:JEP_400
gptkb:JEP_401
gptkb:JEP_402
gptkb:JEP_403
gptkb:JEP_404
gptkb:JEP_405
gptkb:JEP_406
gptkb:JEP_407
gptkb:JEP_408
gptkb:JEP_409
gptkb:JEP_410
gptkb:JEP_412
gptkb:JEP_413
gptkb:JEP_414
gptkb:JEP_415
gptkb:JEP_416
gptkb:JEP_417
gptkb:JEP_418
gptkb:JEP_419
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:JEP_411
gptkb:JEP_394
gptkb:Pattern_Matching_for_instanceof
gptkb:JDK_15
gptkb:Switch_Expressions
Pattern Matching
Java Card Platform
gptkbp:release_date September 2020
September 2021
Expected in September 2023.
gptkbp:release_format Feature Release
Scheduled for JDK 21.
gptkbp:released gptkb:JDK_17
gptkb:JDK_15
gptkb:JDK_18
gptkb:Java_17
Included in JDK 17.
available on Open JDK website
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:JEP_421
Open GL pipeline
Java 2 D pipeline
gptkbp:requires gptkb:JEP_411
gptkb:JDK_17_runtime
Java 17 or later
mac OS 10.14 or later
Java SE 17 or later
mac OS 10.14 or later.
gptkbp:resulted_in Community collaboration
gptkbp:security_features No new security risks introduced.
gptkbp:specifies gptkb:Java_Language_Specification
Enhances the Java programming language
Pattern matching for switch expressions.
release cadence
Allows more expressive case labels.
https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/420#specification
Pattern Matching for switch expressions and statements.
gptkbp:sponsor Engaging with stakeholders.
Java developers.
JCP members
gptkbp:status gptkb:Final
gptkb:Preview
Standard Feature
Final.
gptkbp:succeeded_by Adoption rate post-release.
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Sealed_classes
long-term support
High DPI displays
Support for complex data structures.
High-resolution displays.
gptkbp:targets gptkb:JDK_17
gptkb:smartphone
gptkb:JDK_14
gptkb:JDK_18
gptkb:JDK_21
gptkbp:technology Java SE.
Java Language.
gptkbp:title gptkb:Pattern_Matching_for_switch_(Preview)
gptkb:Pattern_Matching_for_switch_(preview)
gptkb:New_mac_OS_Rendering_Pipeline
Pattern Matching for switch
New mac OS rendering pipeline
Pattern Matching for Switch (Preview)
Pattern Matching for switch (Standard Feature)
Pattern Matching for instanceof (Preview)
The Second Preview of Pattern Matching for switch
JDK 15 Release Schedule
gptkbp:training Low learning curve for existing Java developers.
gptkbp:updates 2021-11-16
2021-09-15
gptkbp:use_case Type checking and casting.
Type checking in switch statements.
gptkbp:user_experience Improved user experience.
Improved developer experience.
gptkbp:user_reviews gptkb:Brian_Goetz
gptkb:Venkat_Subramaniam
gptkb:Jesse_Glick
Community review process.
Various Java Community members.
Standard JEP review process.
gptkbp:uses Metal API
gptkbp:vision Enhance Java language features.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:JEP_384
gptkb:JEP_17
gptkb:JEP_33
gptkb:Java_SE_18
gptkb:JDK_15
gptkb:JEP_488
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4