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“===“ equivalent in Java

While comparing two values in Java, how do you test if both, the type and the value, are equivalent?I know in JavaScript === can be used to accomplish this, so I tried that in Java, but it didn’t…

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Renaming Jetty from javax.* to jakarta.*

The Issue The Eclipse Jakarta EE project has not obtained the rights from Oracle to extend the Java EE APIs living in the javax.* package. As such, the Java community is faced with a choice between continuing to use the…

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Why Continuations are Coming to Java

Ron Pressler discusses and compares the various techniques of dealing with concurrency and IO in both pure functional (monads, affine types) and imperative programming languages (threads, continuations, monads, async/await), and shows why delimited continuations are a great fit for the imperative style.