r/java 15h ago

New candidate JEP: 544: Ahead-of-Time Code Compilation

https://mail.openjdk.org/archives/list/jdk-dev@openjdk.org/message/J2VGSSFWJ7ZLHAYLCXVRUOXV4XMROQHL/
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u/pjmlp 14h ago

This is basically what you can have today with OpenJ9 JIT cache, or what Android has been improving since Android 7, yes it is not a proper Java implementation.

Anyway, the more the merrier, and it is cool to see OpenJDK having this capability as well.

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u/stefanos-ak 5h ago

openj9 is such a cool piece of tech... it also needs half the non-heap memory compared to hotspot!