+1 for me. In my context, we'll even have to move to Java 8 now because third-party libraries started to move to Java 8.
Cheers, -- Richard On 30.10.2014, at 11:13, Peter Klügl <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 to moving to java 7 > > Peter > > Am 29.10.2014 21:42, schrieb Marshall Schor: >> Hi, >> >> I finally found I'm needing a method introduced in Java 7... So I'm thinking >> of >> making the lowest level of Java UIMAJ runs on in the next release to be Java >> 7. >> >> I looked at the "support plan" for JAVA on the web, and it appears that Java >> 7 >> "public" support ended in 2013, but there are "private" releases still being >> made for security things, etc., to customers who buy support, perhaps. >> >> Wikipedia has a table here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history >> >> Anyone think we should delay moving our base Java version requirement to 7? >> >> -Marshall
