Conceptual Java Evolution: From 8 to 25
Part 11: Java 24 & 25: The Next LTS — Simpler, Faster, Safer
Java 24 delivered ahead-of-time class loading and stream gatherers. Java 25 is the next LTS release, finalising scoped values, compact source files, flexible constructor bodies, module import declarations, and primitive type patterns — while introducing compact object headers for significant memory savings.