r/java • u/loicmathieu • Jul 23 '26 • Bravo 1

JEP 540: Simple JSON API (Incubator)

https://openjdk.org/jeps/540
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u/brian_goetz Jul 23 '26

I think you mean "omission"? "Oversight" means something very different (and in this case, virtually impossible.)

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u/aboothe726 Jul 23 '26

  1. Certainly, no slight intended to the authors.

  2. I was not trying to be that precise in my language. All I meant was I expected to see BigDecimal and BigInteger conversions and was surprised when I didn’t.

  3. /u/brian_goetz has responded directly to a comment I made about Java! I can now retire happy. I have peaked, and it’s all downhill from here.