Think you've nailed the basics of Java pattern matching? Keep learning with these Java pattern matching examples involving records, inferred types and generics.

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Java SE 14 (March 2020) introduced a limited form of pattern matching as a preview feature, which becomes a permanent feature in Java SE 16 (March 2021).

First we’ll unpack the three powerful classes residing in the java.util.regex package, then we’ll explore the Pattern class and its sophisticated pattern-matching constructs.