Minecraft 1.18 Pre-Release 2: Minecraft 1.18 will require Java 17

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  • jabel

    Jabel - unlock Javac 9+ syntax when targeting Java 8

  • UniJ

    Discontinued Universal facade of JDK 9+ API, focused on Collection factory methods

  • InfluxDB

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  • dapper

    modular dagger (by jbock-java)

  • Oh, really? What's stopping you? Here's a dagger clone that's fully Java17 compatible. Here's a Java 17 compatible guava clone.

  • guava

    modular guava (by jbock-java)

  • Oh, really? What's stopping you? Here's a dagger clone that's fully Java17 compatible. Here's a Java 17 compatible guava clone.

  • lwjgl

    [LEGACY] LWJGL 2.X - The Lightweight Java Game Library.

  • That is not true, they did not update because they wanted to retain support for older Intel CPUs. and in 1.17 they finally decided to drop those. The issue as to why it broke https://github.com/LWJGL/lwjgl/issues/119

  • Mixin

    Mixin is a trait/mixin and bytecode weaving framework for Java using ASM

  • see spongepowered's mixin wiki

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