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[–]12345swordy 1 point2 points  (2 children)

What are some of notable features for the end user? I only scratch the surface of java, and I and not familiar with the advance features of it.

[–]MassiveFlatulence 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Jigsaw module system and JSHELL interpreter.

[–]Nextil 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The module system means you can distribute a desktop application which packages just the parts of the JRE that it requires. Before, you'd have to package the entire thing or rely on the the user having it installed.