On Tuesday 17 July 2007 08:49, Roelofsen, Roman wrote:
> With retrotranslator you only solve language problems like
>
> - generics
> - annotations
> - etc
>
> But CXF also uses new classes introduced in Java5, existing classes
> got new methods, etc. So the bigger problem is running CXF with a
> Java4 library. You could use a project like Apache Harmony to fill
> this gap. But to make the result production ready is a lot of work.


retrotranslator also maps many of the new methods and classes into 
classes in the retrotranslator-runtime jar.   Has anyone actually tried 
it with the CXF bundle yet?

Dan


>
> Cheers,
>
> Roman
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christopher Moesel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: 17 July 2007 13:44
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: Java 1.4
> >
> >
> > Lukas,
> >
> > You may be able to use CXF with the help of Retrotranslator.
> > This is an
> > open source project that translates 1.5 byte code to
> > 1.4-compatible byte
> > code.  More info here:
> >
> > http://retrotranslator.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Willem Jiang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1:57 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Java 1.4
> >
> >
> > CXF works on JDK 1.5.  We do not support JDK 1.4 yet.
> >
> > Lukas Zapletal wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > will CXF work under JRE 1.4? It seems the source code isuses 5.0
> > > syntax...

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