Microsoft has open sourced the Java language extension it added to SQL Server 2019 last year. Language extensions are used in SQL Server to allow users to execute code externally for queries. The ...

Sun Microsystems Senior Staff Engineer Joshua Bloch came to the rescue on that front with the elegant Collections API. Just as Java itself is platform-spanning, Collections present a ...

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Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. The implementation of Java 8 Lambda expressions required an introduction to a number of new ...