HP-UX 11i Java™ JDK/JRE Version 7.0.09 Release Notes
◦ Addition of try-with-resources statement
◦ Enhanced type checking, which allows for improved ability to catch multiple
exception types and better analysis of rethrown exceptions
• User Interface
Addition of JLayer class for Swing components◦
◦ Nimbus Look and Feel (L&F) moved to standard API namespace for ease of use
◦ Improvements for mixing heavyweight (AWT) and lightweight (Swing) components
in the same container
◦ Support for non-rectangular shaped and translucent windows
◦ Addition of Hue-Saturation-Luminance (HSL) Color Selection
◦ New TransferQueue interface within Collections framework
◦ New fork/join framework within the Concurrency utilities, which provides the
ability to take full advantage of muliple processors
◦ Support for multithreaded custom class loaders within java.lang
• Java I/0
◦ Inclusion of a Zip file system provider
• Security and Networking
Support for classes and resources loaded from a particular codebase and from
JAR files
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◦ The Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP) provides access to high performance network
connections
◦ Inclusion of several new ECC-based algorithms (ECDSA/ECDH)
◦ Ability to disable weak cryptographic algorithms
◦ Addition of SSL/TLS support enhancements to Java Secure Socket Extension
(JSSE)
Java SE 7 Features 7