Timo, that is great news! Looking forward to the Lambdas working smoothly with Eclipse / JDT :-)
Stephan On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Timo Walther <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > as some of you may already know, Flink's Java 8 Lambdas currently only > worked if the job has been compiled with the Eclipse JDT 4.4 compiler > because this compiler saves important type information in the class files. > Unfortunately, this feature was not officially supported by the Eclipse > team, which is why it has been remove as part of another bugfix in version > 4.4.1. > After I had contact with the guys of the Eclipse JDT team, they created a > patch to re-introduce the functionality with a compiler option (see > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=449063). > So we won't have problems with the Eclipse JDT compiler in future releases > :-) > > I'm also working on a patch for the javac compiler. I will submit it after > I have finished my current task with the type hints. > > Regards, > Timo >
