InfoQ - Java 25 https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Java 25 feed Java 25 Introduces Stable Values API for Deferred Immutability and Improved Application Startup https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java25-stable-values-api-startup/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Java+25 <img src="https://res.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java25-stable-values-api-startup/en/headerimage/generatedHeaderImage-1748763812365.jpg"/><p>JEP 502 introduces the Stable Values API in JDK 25, enhancing application startup performance by allowing deferred immutability. This feature enables thread-safe, at-most-once initialization of complex objects, combining the best of final fields with lazy initialization. It empowers developers to improve efficiency and reduce initialization pitfalls while leveraging JVM optimizations.</p> <i>By A N M Bazlur Rahman</i> Java 25 JEP JDK 25 Startup Java JVM Development Architecture & Design news Mon, 02 Jun 2025 10:30:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2025/06/java25-stable-values-api-startup/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Java+25 A N M Bazlur Rahman 2025-06-02T10:30:00Z /news/2025/06/java25-stable-values-api-startup/en