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Spring Team on AOT Cache Handling, Null Safety with JSpecify, and Support Durations

  • Broadcom launched Spring Boot 3.5 and Spring projects, also preparing for Spring Framework 7.0 and Spring Boot 4.0 in November 2025.
  • JEP Draft 8303099 focuses on Null-Restricted and Nullable Types in Java but not yet included in an upcoming JDK release.
  • The JSpecify initiative standardizes null safety annotations for Java static analysis, involving Google, Spring, JetBrains, among others.
  • Sbastien Deleuze and Michael Minella of Broadcom's Spring team discussed AOT cache handling, JSpecify support, and Spring policy changes with InfoQ.
  • Spring Boot allows for flexible handling of AOT cache through extract command to unpack executable JAR files for CDS or AOT cache support.
  • Future AOT cache upgrades propose profiling data from realistic workloads, likely integrating at the platform level to optimize Spring applications.
  • JSpecify adoption in Spring portfolios aims to standardize null safety annotations, with ongoing efforts to define nullness in the JDK more comprehensively.
  • Spring Boot LTS release policy update aligns support timelines across the portfolio, offering extended enterprise support for major upgrades like 3.5.
  • The updated Spring support policy provides aligned timelines, simplifies support durations, and offers the longest support periods to meet community needs.
  • Developers can explore more about null-restricted types, JSpecify 1.0.0, Ahead-of-Time Class Loading & Linking (JEP 483) in detailed InfoQ news stories.

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