There is difference between intention and how it works in reality. With large number of dependencies used by Apex, I won't be surprised that some of them use "sun" packages removed in Java 9.

Thank you,

Vlad

On 1/19/18 13:55, Pramod Immaneni wrote:
Thought you were suggesting to start using some java 9 features in the code.. 
otherwise wouldn’t something built with java 8 automatically work with java 9.

On Jan 19, 2018, at 1:29 PM, Vlad Rozov <vro...@apache.org> wrote:

Yes, support for Java 9 does not mean that support for Java 8 is dropped.

Thank you,

Vlad

On 1/19/18 11:36, Sanjay Pujare wrote:
Are they mutually exclusive? Otherwise "start supporting Java 9" doesn't
have to imply stopping Java 8 support. I think Vlad implied supporting both.

Sanjay

On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:56 AM, Pramod Immaneni <pra...@datatorrent.com>
wrote:

Java 9 will shut people out as 8 is not yet eol. The majority of the
installations I have seen are running 8 and people are moving from 7 to 8.
Other projects in our space are also moving to 8.

On Jan 19, 2018, at 8:31 AM, Vlad Rozov <vro...@apache.org> wrote:

+1. It will be good to start supporting Java 9.

Thank you,

Vlad

On 1/18/18 11:01, Hitesh Kapoor wrote:
+1.

--Hitesh


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