Indeed, thanks for the update! :-) 2014-11-12 20:33 GMT+01:00 Stephan Ewen <[email protected]>:
> 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 > > >
