Java Weekly, Issue 519

Region pinning for G1, Spring meets CDS, class-file API, new features for Java 22, and tech predictions for 2024. Good stuff.

What Is the .idea Directory?

IntelliJ IDEA stores its settings in the .idea directory. We look at what’s stored here and whether to share the contents via source control.

Smart Batching in Java

Learn about task batching techniques in Java and understand how the smart batching technique can help address the shortcomings of micro batching.