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Manifold is a Java compiler plugin that supplements Java with cool features like extension methods, properties, Tuple Expressions, operator overloads, unit Expressions, a preprocessor type access to bizarre data formats, and so much more.

Explore the evolution of the Java Platform from Java 8 to Java 18. This blog post highlights the most significant changes and improvements, including Lambda Expressions, the Module System, Local-Variable Type Inference, Switch Expressions, Records, and Pattern Matching for instanceof. Understand the benefits and challenges of adopting these features, especially for applications built with older Java versions. This post serves as a guide for both new and experienced Java developers to navigate the rapidly evolving Java landscape.