These changes are expected to simplify the learning process and make Java a more welcoming language for those embarking on their programming journey in jshell or Notepad or a full-fledged IDE.

Java is influenced by C and C++, so it has many similarities with those languages (and C#). One of the big advantages of Java is that it is “platform independent.” This means that code you ...

To use Java 21, or build applications on an older version of the Eclipse IDE, you must install your preferred version of Java separately and register it as a Java runtime in Eclipse’s preferences ...