Project Jigsaw

An effort to modularize the Java runtime libraries into smaller components in order to reduce the size of applications. A huge undertaking, Project Jigsaw was completed in 2017 along with Java 9. For more information, visit http://openjdk.java.net/projects/jigsaw. See Java.

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