[jdt-dev] Java 15 support for Eclipse 2020-09 (4.17)

["Manoj Palat" <manoj.palat@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Dear All,

We are pleased to announce the Java 15 support for Eclipse 2020-09 (4.17).

The release notably includes the following Java 15 features:

JEP 378: Text Blocks (Standard).
JEP 384: Records (Second Preview).
JEP 375: Pattern Matching for Instanceof (Second Preview).
JEP 360: Sealed Classes (Preview).

The release can be obtained through one of the following ways:
1. P2 update site :https://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/4.17-P-builds/
2. Java 15 Marketplace entry : https://marketplace.eclipse.org/content/java-15-support-eclipse-2020-09-417

Additionally, the Java 15 support is available on 4.17 I-Builds download from https://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/

I would also like to take this opportunity to thank everyone involved in Java 15 Support for 4.17!

Regards,
Manoj N Palat
Eclipse Java Development Tools
IBM