Jakarta Validation 4.0 is on its way, as the release plan for this version was approved exactly one month ago on May 6! What to expect from Jakarta Validation 4.0? The highlights of this release plan are as follows: This version of the specification will require Java SE 21 or higher. Prepare for removal of the legacy approach to mark container elements for cascading validation, i.e. @Valid List list;. The next major version will consider such code to be requesting the cascading validation of ...| Jakarta Validation
Like most of you, the Bean Validation specification is coming back from holiday fresh and motivated. Java EE 7 is coming soon and to avoid missing the train, it is time to reap the fruits of all the discussions we have had over the last few months. I expect September and October to be focused on: integrating the various proposals in the speficication and flesh out the remaining problems taking decisions to unstuck discussions iterating over the features proposed in the early draft (we have ha...| Jakarta Validation