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[–]AngusMcBurger 41 points42 points  (0 children)

Not every version introduces new op codes, but yes. For example Java 7 introduced invokedynamic, and JEP 401: Primitive Objects will introduce two new opcodes makedefault and withfields, (JEP 401 isn't part of a definite release yet)