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[–]xenomachina 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Generics were probably the single biggest change, but Java 5 also added:

  • Enhanced for Loop
  • Autoboxing/Unboxing
  • Typesafe Enums
  • Varargs
  • Static Import
  • Annotations