Preview features, intended to collect feedback on language constructs and APIs, bring exciting additions to Java. We setup a Gradle project to use EA OpenJDK builds that include these APIs.
I'm Hugo Sanz González, an Applied Mathematics and Computing graduate with a passion for contributing to open-source projects. I like to try new technologies and write about my learnings.
Recent posts
2020
Testing future Java APIs with Gradle
Thinking in Bits
Bitwise operators sound scary at first. We explore some practical applications that make our programs fast without compromising on readability.
2018
Varints
Variable length encoding is a technique used to compress down integers into a smaller number of bytes than is normally needed, but how does it work?