Professional Java Language Specification The 3rd Edition

This edition of the Java Programming Language Specification represents the largest set of changes in the language’s history. Generics, annotations, asserts, autoboxing and unboxing, enum types, for-each loops, variable arity methods and static imports have all been added to the language recently. All but asserts are new to the 5.0 release of autumn 2004. This third edition of The Java Language Specification reflects these developments. It integrates all the changes made to the Java programming language since the publication of the second edition in 2000. The language has grown a great deal in these past four years. Unfortunately, it is unrealistic to shrink a commercially successful programming language–only to grow it more and more. The challenge of managing this growth under the constraints of compatibility and the conflicting demands of a wide variety of uses and users is non-trivial. I can only hope that we have met this challenge successfully with this specification; time will tell

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