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JEP 343: Packaging Tool for Self-Contained Java Apps
Download a PDF of this article JEP 343, first written up in April 2018, proposes to develop a simple packaging tool for Java apps. Rather than just stopping at existing packaging norms (JAR, WAR, and EAR), this proposal seeks to define a tool that creates an executable containing the runtime environ...
JEP 335: Deprecate the Nashorn JavaScript Engine
Download a PDF of this article This proposal, made in May 2018, puts forth the idea of deprecating the engine added in Java 8 that provides application users a way to script inside Java apps. In this way, Nashorn (pronounced “nas-horn”) provides functionality similar to what Lua provides to C progra...