Java 8 compatibility

[Christian Humer]

Short answer yes. The Truffle API is still compatible to Java 7. And it has
to remain compatible for some time to come because of JRuby.

Cheers,
Christian




On Wed Nov 26 2014 at 15:50:53 Stefan Marr <java at stefan-marr.de> wrote:

> Hi:
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> On a fresh Ubuntu, I noticed that it is not sufficient to have a Java 8
> available to compile Graal.
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> mx insists on having a Java 7 around. Is that strictly necessary?
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> Thanks
> Stefan
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> Stefan Marr
> INRIA Lille - Nord Europe
> http://stefan-marr.de/research/
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