PSA - Java 17 language features now available

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Andrew Grieve

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Oct 11, 2023, 12:07:10 PM10/11/23
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Last week I flipped the switch to move us from Java 11 -> Java 17. This has no effect on what libraries we can use (Android SDK dictates that), but it does enable three new language features:

1. instanceof pattern matching:
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2. text blocks (aka, multi-line strings with indent removed):
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3. switch expressions:
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