The document discusses the 7th generation of Java (Java SE 7) including its history and key features. Some of the main points covered include:
- Java SE 7 was released in July 2011 and included new features like strings in switch statements, binary literals, multi-catch exceptions, and try-with-resources statements.
- It also focused on improving dynamic language support with JSR 292 and the invokedynamic bytecode, as well as various concurrency and collections updates.
- Other additions included further enhancements to I/O with the NIO.2 APIs, security updates, and internationalization improvements.