Java 17 is a Java language implementation released on September 14, 2021 and includes sealed classes, Vector API, new macOS functionality, foreign function & memory API, enhanced pseudo-random number generators, and other features. Java 17 is the second Java long-term support (LST) release. Use this tag only for questions specific to Java 17 and its features. For generic Java programming questions, the [java] tag should be used.
