Increase readability with Java's Pattern Matching

This article discusses the challenges of writing and reading boilerplate code in Java for handling objects of unknown types, which can be verbose, complex, and prone to errors. It introduces new features since Java 14 that help improve this situation, such as pattern matching for instanceOf cases and switch expressions. These enhancements reduce code repetition, increase readability, and minimize the risk of errors by eliminating the need for intermediate assignments. The article also highlights the importance of maintaining low cognitive complexity in code to ensure its understandability and maintainability.