The post summarizes what a Java synthetic method is, how one can be created and identified, and the implications of Java synthetic methods on Java development. Topics Spotlight: AI-ready data centers ...

Method and variable handles vs. Java reflection. To truly understand MethodHandles and VarHandles—what they do and why they are useful—it’s helpful to know a few things about reflection in Java.

It can now be used to annotate an explicit accessor method in a record. The Java 14 Feature Spotlight:Records , written by Brian Goetz, provides some more details and examples for records.