4.5. New for CLDC 1.1

The CLDC 1.1 (JSR 139) expert group members were generally satisfied with the CLDC Specification version 1.0 and did not see any need for radical changes in the new specification. Therefore, CLDC Specification version 1.1 is primarily an incremental release that is intended to be fully backwards compatible with CLDC Specification version 1.0. Some important new functionality, such as floating point support, has been added.

The list below summarizes the main differences between CLDC Specification versions 1.1 (JSR 139) and 1.0 (JSR 30). Those differences that are specific to Java libraries supported by CLDC are summarized ...

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