This post may not make me any new friends. Oh well, I was never really popular at school anyway. But let’s get to the point. Java 8’s biggest feature in terms of the language is undoubtedly Lambda expressions. It’s been a flagship feature for functional languages such as Scala and Clojure for a few years, and now Java has finally joined in. The second biggest feature (depending of course on who you ask) is Nashorn – the new JVM JavaScript engine that’s supposed to bring Java up to par with other JS engines such as V8 and its node.js container. But these new features have a dark side to them.
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