# Java Records: An Introduction

DevFeed: [Java Records: An Introduction](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/java-records-an-introduction-24835.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://alidg.me/blog/2020/1/31/java14-records>)

Author: Alimate

Published: 2020-01-31T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Ali Dehghan - Kemikit](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/ali-dehghan-kemikit.md>)

Topics: [Java](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/java.md>), [Compiler](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compiler.md>)

Tags: [compiler](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compiler.md>), [introduction](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/introduction.md>), [java](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/java.md>)

## AI overview

An introduction to Java 14 Records, a preview feature that provides compact syntax for immutable data-holder classes. The article explains generated methods, preview-feature flags, custom constructors, methods, and field limitations.

## Source excerpt

A sneak peek at Records which are going to previewed in Java 14