Github user garydgregory commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/105
Our base requirement is still Java 7. So we cannot just yet take this whole
patch unless we split the examples into Java 7 and Java 8. I would like to take
the changes for the entry APIs though.
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