Hi Jens,

Any idea for a release date of GWT 2.x ?
Will it add better support for java interface default functions ?

Le mer. 5 sept. 2018 à 09:07, Jens <[email protected]> a écrit :

> GWT 2.x will not drop JSNI anytime soon, only GWT 3 will as it uses a
> different Java -> JavaScript compiler internally. And yes there is really
> no timeline for GWT 3 as most work is done by contributors in free time.
> Currently we are trying to migrate GWT 2.x SDK code so it will become GWT 3
> compatible with mostly no breaking changes. This process happens on Github
> and you can see a list of projects being converted here: ci.vertispan.com
> . Also some people are working on build plugins to provide a better
> experience out of the box.
>
> GWT 2.x SNAPSHOT already supports Java 10 syntax, however no Java 9 + 10
> API additions have been emulated yet in GWT SDK, so you can not use new
> Optional methods and such things. Also some Java 8 APIs are still missing.
>
> The only syntax addition of Java 11 is using 'var' for lambda parameters.
> GWT depends on Eclipse JDT stable release in order to support new syntax
> features. If you don't use that feature then you should probably be able to
> run current GWT with Java 11, haven't tried it though. Never used OpenJDK
> with GWT but I can't think of a reason why it should not work.
>
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