Preview Features: A Look Back, and A Look Ahead

Alex Buckley alex.buckley at oracle.com
Thu Jan 26 23:15:29 UTC 2023


On 1/18/2023 3:54 PM, Alex Buckley wrote:
>    https://openjdk.org/jeps/8300604
> 
> We welcome comments on the revised expectations for preview APIs that 
> are laid out near the end. Subsequently, I'll adjust JEP 12 as necessary 
> to ensure there's a single source of truth about how previewing works.
> 
> We also welcome feedback on your experiences with preview features, 
> especially those in JDK 19 and 20.

By the way, the javadoc for JDK 20 makes it easy to understand the API 
for a preview feature. Visit 
https://download.java.net/java/early_access/jdk20/docs/api/preview-list.html 
where you can select your favorite preview feature to see just its API 
elements. (Thanks Hannes!)

Alex


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