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- Update JDK requirement in research/STACK.md

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Updated JDK requirement documentation (21+ for Loom)
added patterns
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.planning/research/STACK.md
JDK 21+ required for Loom virtual threads benefiting JDBC blocking ops
ZIO fibers and JVM virtual threads are complementary, not competing
1min 2026-02-05

Quick Task 001: Update JDK Requirement Summary

JDK requirement updated to 21+ with Loom virtual threads rationale for JDBC blocking operations in Quill

Performance

  • Duration: <1 min
  • Started: 2026-02-05T12:07:20Z
  • Completed: 2026-02-05T12:07:56Z
  • Tasks: 1
  • Files modified: 1

Accomplishments

  • Updated JDK version requirement from 17+ to 21+ in Language & Runtime table
  • Added rationale explaining Loom virtual threads benefit for JDBC blocking operations
  • Clarified that ZIO fibers and JVM virtual threads are complementary, not competing

Task Commits

Each task was committed atomically:

  1. Task 1: Update JDK requirement in research/STACK.md - 64dcded (docs)

Files Created/Modified

  • .planning/research/STACK.md - Updated JDK requirement and added Loom rationale note

Decisions Made

  • JDK 21+ is the new baseline (was 17+) - both are LTS releases
  • Rationale focuses on JDBC blocking operations which benefit from Loom virtual threads
  • Explicitly clarifies that ZIO's fiber system is complementary to JVM virtual threads

Deviations from Plan

None - plan executed exactly as written.

Issues Encountered

None

User Setup Required

None - documentation-only change.

Next Phase Readiness

  • Stack documentation now accurately reflects JDK 21+ requirement
  • Ready for Phase 2 planning

Quick Task: 001 Completed: 2026-02-05