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Lancing JDK 19

Topic: JDK Release                                                                                                                            Level: Basic Introducing JDK 19 Java 19 is the 10th release since the transition to the 6-month release cadence of new JDK features, comprising of 7 JDK Enhancement Proposals. With the ever-releasing new JDK features catching up on the latest version could be a daunting task. However it is a gift in disguise, with the shorter releases,  Applications can effortlessly migrate to the successor versions by incorporating fewer minimal additions/deprecations in the features rather than having big bang migration housing innumerable changes. The steep learning curve and adaptation curve on the features introduced can be significantly lessened as the release cycles are periodic and incremental. Nurtures prompt experimentation and feedback for improvement and development of the released features (incubate and preview). Focusing on LTS (Long Term Support) r