Summary Introduce an API that offers statically-typed, pure-Java access to native code. This API, together with the Foreign-Memory API (JEP 393), will considerably simplify the otherwise error-prone process of binding to a native library. History The Foreign-Memory Access API, which provides the foundations for this JEP, was first proposed by JEP 370 and targeted to Java 14 in late 2019 as an incu