New Early Access builds

[Cay Horstmann]

Thanks, that's what I figured, but I wanted to make sure. The "updated 
2022-04-02" made me pause. I am working on another Loom presentation and 
want to present the correct API :-) I am glad it is stabilizing.

When do you expect Loom to be a part of the regular JDK 19 builds?

Cheers,

Cay

Il 30/04/2022 16:35, Alan Bateman ha scritto:
> On 30/04/2022 14:13, Cay Horstmann wrote:
>> Just spotted another EA build dated 2022-04-29. What is the status of the
>> structured concurrency API? The JEP draft [1], created 2021-11-15 and
>> updated 2022-04-02, and linked from the JEP [2], has 
>> StructuredExecutor but
>> it's not in the EA. The EA has StructuredTaskScope.
> The SC JEP is still in draft and is a bit out of date. We have updates 
> to it coming very soon that will improve the story and also align it 
> with the API that is in the repo and EA builds.  The rename was several 
> months ago. The only API change in the latest EA build is that the API 
> for extent-locals has been renamed from ScopeLocal to ExtentLocal. There 
> is a big makeover to that JEP in progress and I'm sure Andrew Haley will 
> send mail here once that is done.
> 
> The motivation for refreshing the EA downloads wasn't either of these 
> APIs but rather to ensure that the latest docs for the tooling support 
> are online. There are significant updates used by debuggers and other 
> tools. It's important that the docs for these interfaces are correct for 
> the IDEs, debuggers, and others that are testing and doing work in 
> preparation for JEP 425.
> 
> -Alan

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