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Have you had experience creating native applications in Java?

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Answer from AI

Native application building in Java typically involves using tools that compile Java code into native machine code, bypassing the JVM, such as GraalVM Native Image.

Experience in creating such builds includes:

  • configuring the project to use GraalVM Native Image
  • resolving issues with reflection and dynamic class loading, as native builds require static analysis
  • optimizing startup time and memory consumption of the application

An example command to create a native image with GraalVM:

graalvm-native-image -jar myapp.jar

If you have no experience, it is recommended to learn about GraalVM and its capabilities for creating native images, which allow running Java applications without the JVM with faster startup and lower resource consumption.