Jbang was the tool I needed to get back with the Java ecosystem 💞

Max Rydahl Andersen@maxandersen.xam.dk · 2w ago

🎉 JBang just passed 3 MILLION binary downloads! A 2019 experiment to make Java easier to run — `jbang hello.java` — has quietly become Java infrastructure. ~1,000 downloads/day, 130+ countries, Java 8 → Java . Thank you 🙏 https://www.jbang.dev/learn/somehow-jbang-just-passed-3-million-downloads

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Max Rydahl Andersen@maxandersen.xam.dk · 2w ago

🎉 JBang just passed 3 MILLION binary downloads! A 2019 experiment to make Java easier to run — `jbang hello.java` — has quietly become Java infrastructure. ~1,000 downloads/day, 130+ countries, Java 8 → Java . Thank you 🙏 https://www.jbang.dev/learn/somehow-jbang-just-passed-3-million-downloads

JBang 0.141.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.141.0

JBang 0.140.1 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.140.1

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Max Rydahl Andersen@maxandersen.xam.dk · 4w ago

Almost at 3 million downloads of JBang! 🎉 Screenshot the counter when it hits it in the next week! Thank you to everyone who uses, contributes to, and shares JBang. You make this happen. www.jbang.dev/usage/downlo...

JBang 0.139.3 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.139.3

There was a period today where http://www.jbang.dev/releases/latest/download/jbang.zip was not returning a zip file - GitHub servers was not responding with right content causing Maven and JBang download failures. Seems fixed now. Crossing fingers.

JBang 0.138.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.138.0

tamboui.dev was launched today - using JBang to make it easy for all to get started; pick your favourite: jbang init -t gradle@tamboui helloworld jbang init -t maven@tamboui helloworld jbang init -t jbang@tamboui helloworld

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JBang 0.137.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.137.0

JBang 0.136.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.136.0

JBang 0.135.1 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.135.1

Made gist.github.com/maxandersen/... as as great comparison how Java and Python are more similar than you might want to admit. Thanks to dev.to/anand_jaisy_... for the inspiration.

Cyber monday! Go get joyful Java development 100% for free at jbang.dev! You can try it first at jbang.dev/try

JBang

Lets Students, Educators and Professional Developers create, edit and run self-contained source-only Java programs with unprecedented ease.

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JBang 0.135.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.135.0

Latest JBang brings AI improved init:

JBang 0.134.3 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.134.3

New functionality in JBang 0.134 - we search for potential candidates when a jar file lacks a Main-Class. You can then easily copy and paste one of these candidates to use.

JBang 0.134.2 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.134.2

Passed over 500.000 version checks at jbang.dev/usage Doubled in less than 90 days. Happy Friday :)

JBang Usage

Below is a visualization of recent version checks done by JBang users the last 90 days.

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From now on, you can also run MCS through @jbang.dev - not only regular releases, but also snapshot builds!

Maarten Mulders 💙💛@mthmulders.bsky.social · 9mo ago

🚀 mcs 0.9.2 has just been released! Check https://github.com/mthmulders/mcs/releases/tag/v0.9.2 for the details.

Just updated www.jbang.dev/ide/ to cover more IDE and Editors where JBang projects are known to work in - some with some without explicit JBang support. If you are interested in improving the various IDE's/editors support do ping on github.com/jbangdev/jbang

IDE

VSCodium is a community-driven, freely-licensed binary distribution of Microsoft's editor Visual Studio Code. Providing all the lightweight editor features you need to get started.

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jbang.dev/try got a refresh providing samples AND ability to open jupyter lab where you can run .java AND make notebook using Java. Read more about it on www.jbang.dev/learn/java-i...

JBang 0.132.1 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.132.1

JBang 0.132.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.132.0

JBang 0.131.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.131.0

Eager to try out Java 25? Easiest way is as always: jbang init --java 25 hello.java ./hello.java

JBang 0.130.0 has been released! https://github.com/jbangdev/jbang/releases/tag/v0.130.0

Awesome - you can now write extensiosn for JReleaser using jbang - no need for complex setup :) jreleaser.org/guide/latest... Examples of JBang scripts for JReleaser: jreleaser.org/guide/latest...

Andres Almiray@andresalmiray.com · 11mo ago

👀🧵 also known as the @jbang.dev release 😉