Can we use -source 1.8 for 8u60?

Mario Torre neugens.limasoftware at gmail.com
Fri Feb 20 14:57:33 UTC 2015


Wouldn't that make it impossible to build with a jdk7?

Cheers,
Mario

2015-02-20 15:50 GMT+01:00 Attila Szegedi <attila.szegedi at oracle.com>:
> Quick question: are we allowed to use Java 8 source constructs for code going into 8u-dev for 8u60? I'd need to evolve an interface in Nashorn by adding a method to it and would like to provide a default implementation for it.
>
> Thanks,
>   Attila.
>



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