What is new in Java 12 (for Developers)
Read OriginalThis article details the key features introduced in Java JDK 12 for developers, released in March 2019. It focuses on the Switch Expressions preview feature (JEP 325) and the new String methods `indent` and `transform` from the withdrawn JEP 326. It also lists other JDK 12 JEPs covering G1 GC improvements, the Shenandoah GC, and the JVM Constants API.
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