You hit the nail right on the head Jochen wrt synthetic methods. And as you correctly pointed out, not all transformations need to be updated right away. I wanted to lay out a set of tasks we must take into consideration should this feature be accepted.
Cheers, Andres ------------------------------------------- Java Champion; Groovy Enthusiast http://andresalmiray.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/aalmiray -- What goes up, must come down. Ask any system administrator. There are 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand binary, and those who don't. To understand recursion, we must first understand recursion. On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 8:18 PM, Jochen Theodorou <blackd...@gmx.org> wrote: > On 08.09.2017 15:04, Andres Almiray wrote: > >> Unfortunately that annotation is coming in JDK9. We'll need something >> that can be used with JDK7 >> > > actually that would not be a problem. If the annotation is not found it is > ignored by the java compiler. The source retention policy though is a very > good reason not to use it. So we have to roll our own. > > I am +1 on the idea in general.... doesn´t mean all transforms have to do > it right away. > > bye Jochen > > >
