The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

Once envisioned as a bridge between Java and JavaScript, the Detroit project never got off the ground. Now, there are efforts at reviving it, adding a Python engine to the mix. Intended to enable ...

A simple and efficient build tool and package manager for Java and Kotlin projects. JPM provides a better approach to managing dependencies, building, running, and testing Java/Kotlin applications, ...

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Abstract: Software refactoring is widely conducted in the industry and well-studied in the academic community. There are dozens of software refactoring types, and each type of refactoring often ...

The first decision to kick off a greenfield Java project usually sounds breezy: "Let's start with Spring Boot, it's everywhere." A few days in, someone mutters that Quarkus boots faster and saves ...

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Abstract: Software engineering research often comprises the analysis of the source code and compiled code of open-source software collections. Although multiple corpora of Java projects exist, they ...

Major Java enhancement projects for the coming year include work on code reflection, AOT compilation, eight-byte object headers, and finalizing the structured concurrency and scoped values APIs. Java ...