Another great thing introduced with Java 7 is the “try-with-resources” construct – previously known as Automatic Resource Management (ARM). This feature is part of Project Coin, which is an umbrella project for a set of small changes to the Java language. You can…

Java 7 is just around the corner. Sadly it does not contain the highly anticipated closures/lambda expressions, but instead it includes a set of small language changes developed under the codename “Project Coin”. In this post I will explore the basic language changes.…