Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 10:01:28 +0300 From: Achilleas Mantzios <achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com> To: freebsd-java@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: OpenJDK Project for OSX; Java SE 7 and 8 JSRs Approved Message-ID: <201012140901.29447.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
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Hello, just received this. Will it have an impact on FreeBSD's java? =2D--------- =CE=A0=CF=81=CE=BF=CF=89=CE=B8=CE=B7=CE=BC=CE=AD=CE=BD=CE=BF = =CE=BC=CE=AE=CE=BD=CF=85=CE=BC=CE=B1 ---------- =CE=98=CE=AD=CE=BC=CE=B1: OpenJDK Project for OSX; Java SE 7 and 8 JSRs App= roved =CE=97=CE=BC=CE=B5=CF=81=CE=BF=CE=BC=CE=B7=CE=BD=CE=AF=CE=B1: =CE=A4=CF=81= =CE=B9 14 =CE=94=CE=B5=CE=BA 2010 =CE=91=CF=80=CF=8C: "Oracle's Java Developer Newsletter" <reply@oracle-mail= =2Ecom> =CE=A0=CF=81=CE=BF=CF=82: achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com =2D-------------------------------------------------------------------- Java Developer Newsletter December 2010 =2D-------------------------------------------------------------------- Oracle and Apple Announce OpenJDK Project for OSX; Java SE 7 and 8 JSRs Approved http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/orc_blogs_osx.html?msgi= d=3D3-2961338464txt Good news all around! Oracle and Apple announced the OpenJDK project for=20 Mac OS X. Apple will contribute most of the key components, tools and=20 technology required for a Java SE 7 implementation on Mac OS X,=20 including a 32-bit and 64-bit HotSpot-based Java virtual machine, class=20 libraries, a networking stack and the foundation for a new graphical=20 client. OpenJDK will make Apple's Java technology available to open=20 source developers so you can access and contribute to the effort. =46urthermore, the JCP Executive Committe has approved the JSR "quartet"=20 for Java SE 7 and Java SE 8. With this ratification, the Java standard=20 will progress through the JCP while the open source reference=20 implementation will be delivered through the OpenJDK project. See you on=20 OpenJDK! =2D The Oracle Technology Network Team (See Team Blog) http://blogs.oracle.com/otn/?msgid=3D3-2961338464txt =2D-------------------------------------------------------------------- JCP APPROVES JSRS FOR JAVA SE 7, JAVA SE 8, PROJECT COIN AND LAMBDA Good news, the Java Community Process Executive Committee has approved=20 the JSRs for Java SE 7, Java SE 8, Project Coin and Lambda. Jsr 334: Small Enhancements To The Java Programming Language (Project=20 Coin) http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/jcp_org_334.html?msgid= =3D3-2961338464txt Jsr 335: Lambda Expressions For The Java Programming Language (Project=20 Lambda) http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/jcp_org_335.html?msgid= =3D3-2961338464txt Jsr 336: Java Se 7 Release Contents (Jdk 7) http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/jcp_org_336.html?msgid= =3D3-2961338464txt Jsr 337: Java Se 8 Release Contents (Jdk 8) http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/jcp_org_337.html?msgid= =3D3-2961338464txt You can download the source code and the latest build for JDK 7 on the=20 OpenJDK web site. We've also started a wiki to track the information on=20 JDK7, bookmark it to track the release or add information.=20 [ source code ] http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/java_jdk7.html?msgid=3D= 3-2961338464txt [ latest build ] http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/java_jdk7.html?msgid=3D= 3-2961338464txt [ wiki ] http://www.oracle.com/goto/newsletters/javadev/1210/sun_wikis_Home.html?msg= id=3D3-2961338464txt =2D-------------------------------------------------------------------- =46eatured =2D-------------------------------------------------------------------- HOW TO READ A JSR Did you follow the links to the new JSRs, but aren't sure what you are=20 looking at? 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