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They broke backwards compatibility when they moved from 8 to 9. If this is all we got out of it after all this time, IMO it wasn't worth the change.
by offbynull 6y ago
They broke backwards compatibility when they moved from 8 to 9. If this is all we got out of it after all this time, IMO it wasn't worth the change.
- Pet_Ant 6y agoWhat backward compatibility did they break except for internal com.sun packages that weren't part of the JDK to begin with but only Sun's implementation?
- kaba0 6y agoThey broke some dependencies that depended on JVM internals, that was never promised to not change (how could they implement anything otherwise?). They implemented a strong encapsulation by default so that in the future, such a step won’t be necessary ever.