No other language does OOA&D better than Java, and no other language makes it easier. However, in recent years there has been a trend away from OOA&D toward functional programming. However, Java has ...

According to The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index, in February 2022, Java was the second most popular language in the world, and its use has grown by 1.2% compared to February 2021.

A proposal before the OpenJDK development team would add hidden classes to Java, a capability intended to improve the efficiency of language implementations built on the JVM. Hidden classes are ...