JEP proposed to target JDK 21: 431: Sequenced Collections

Mark Reinhold mark.reinhold at oracle.com
Mon Mar 20 23:17:31 UTC 2023


2023/3/9 13:27:36 -0800, mark.reinhold at oracle.com:
> The following JEP is proposed to target JDK 21:
> 
>   431: Sequenced Collections
>        https://openjdk.org/jeps/431
> 
>   Summary: Introduce new interfaces to represent collections with a
>   defined encounter order.  Each such collection has a well-defined first
>   element, second element, and so forth, up to the last element.  It also
>   provides uniform APIs for accessing its first and last elements, and
>   for processing its elements in reverse order.
>   
>   "Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
>   — Kierkegaard
>   
> 
> Feedback on this proposal from JDK Project Committers and Reviewers [1]
> is more than welcome, as are reasoned objections.  If no such objections
> are raised by 23:59 UTC on Thursday, 16 March, or if they’re raised and
> then satisfactorily answered, then per the JEP 2.0 process proposal [2]
> I’ll target this JEP to JDK 21.

Hearing no objections, I’ve targeted this JEP to JDK 21.

- Mark


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