Done in SVN and already using Java features :-) Gary
On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Mark Roberts <mar...@cs.washington.edu> wrote: > I think 7 is fine. I would be hesitant to go all the way to 8 at this > time. > > Thanks, > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: sebb [mailto:seb...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 11:48 AM > To: Commons Developers List > Subject: Re: [BCEL] Java version > > On 13 August 2015 at 17:58, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > The POM sets the source version to Java 1.5 but the code does not > > compile on Java 1.5. > > > > I say we just move the req to java 7 or 8 and move on. > > I would be OK with Java 7 as a minimum. > > I realise that I normally argue for the minimum Java version, but BCEL is > different from most of the other Commons components. > > It is likely to be mainly used in Maven or stand-alone applications, and > it seems likely that any usage will be on a host that can readily be > upgraded to at least Java 7. > > This is not the case for many of the other Commons components which are > likely to be deeply embedded in large complex systems where Java upgrades > are much harder to test and implement. > > > Gary > > > > -- > > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence > > with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit > > in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
