Java considers itself a "batteries included" language and given JSON's ubiquity as a data exchange format, that means Java needs a JSON API. In this episode we go over an OpenJDK email that kicks off the exploration into such an API.
Paul's email: https://mail.openjdk.org/pipermail/core-libs-dev/2025-May/145905.html
Prototype API: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk-sandbox/tree/json/src/java.base/share/classes/java/util/json
Prototype Javadoc: https://cr.openjdk.org/~naoto/json/javadoc/api/java.base/java/util/json/package-summary.html
~~~~~ Chapters ~~~~~
0:00 Intro
0:40 Start with Why
1:45 API Look and Feel
4:59 Current State
Tags: #Java #JDK #OpenJDK #JSON
