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Java 11

Java 11 (2018):

  1. HTTP Client (standardized): A modern HTTP client supporting HTTP/2 and WebSocket.
HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://api.example.com"))
    .build();
HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
  1. Launch Single-File Source-Code Programs: Run Java source files directly without compilation.
java HelloWorld.java
  1. Removed JavaFX, Java EE and CORBA modules: These were removed from the core JDK.