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		Phelinofist on Sept 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Java 21 makes me like Java again We have an app that also needs to be able to run on Android, so we are held back by the shitty Java Google implements for Android.

guideamigo_com on Sept 17, 2023 [–]

You can use [limited] Java 17 with Google's Android. The compiler converts Java 17 -> Java 8 bytecode.

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