[upd] | Java Jdk 17

stands as a pivotal chapter for developers seeking a stable, modern foundation for their applications. Released on September 14, 2021, as a Long-Term Support (LTS)

JDK 17 continues the roll-out of (finalized in JDK 16 but a core part of the JDK 17 toolkit). It removes the redundancy of type checking followed by a cast. java jdk 17