In this blog post, I look at how Java code can use the Package class to access version information about a particular Java package’s specification and implementation.

This API, part of the java.lang.foreign package, consists of a few core classes: Linker: This interface provides mechanisms to link Java code with foreign functions in libraries that conform to a ...

The java.base module also exports packages to other modules, such as java.lang, which contains core classes like Object and String. These packages are then loaded by the bootstrap class loader.