Overview
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Explore the concept of minimal values in Project Valhalla and their role as an intermediary stage before final value types in this 46-minute Java conference talk. Gain insights into the background of value types and their programming model. Delve into topics such as declaring values, transitioning from POJOs to values, working with values, creating objects and values, lambda forms, method calling, and the relationship between values, boxes, and modes. Learn how to navigate complex code scenarios and understand the implications of minimal values in Java programming.
Syllabus
Intro
Project Valhalla
Enter values
How to tame your dragon
Reality check
Flashback: Invokedynamic
Enter Minimal Values
Declaring values
From POJOs to values
Working with values
Creating objects
Creating values
Lambda forms
Calling methods
Values, boxes and modes
More complex code
Conclusion
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Java