June 2017
Beginner
1296 pages
69h 23m
English
In this chapter, we briefly recapped the Java 9 features covered in earlier chapters, then discussed various additional Java 9 topics. We presented the fundamentals of Java’s new version numbering scheme. We demonstrated the new regular-expression Matcher methods appendReplacement, appendTail, replaceFirst, replaceAll and results. We also demonstrated the new Stream methods takeWhile and dropWhile and the new iterate overload. We discussed the Java 9 JavaFX changes, including the new public skin APIs and other GUI and graphics enhancements. You saw how to use modules in JShell.
We overviewed the Java 9 security-related changes and various other Java 9 features. We discussed the capabilities that are no longer available in JDK 9 ...