Re: Java 10 var support in Jasper JSP engine

2018-04-28 Thread Nathan Williams
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Re: Java 10 var support in Jasper JSP engine

2018-04-28 Thread Mark Thomas
On 28/04/18 17:57, Nathan Williams wrote: > 1.  Is the Java version supported by JSP something that's tracking a > spec and has to wait for the spec to advance before it will be added? No. > 2.  With Java "moving forward faster", is there a realistic motivation > for JSP implementations to int

Java 10 var support in Jasper JSP engine

2018-04-28 Thread Nathan Williams
I'm using Tomcat's Jasper JSP engine via an embedded Jetty environment. I've recently updated this process to run on OpenJDK 10, but I found that Java 10 features weren't available in JSP scriptlet syntax.  I had not paid much attention to how Jasper was compiling JSPs, but when I dug into it,