Hi Bruce,

Bruce Link wrote:

> I believe that xStream being compiled against Java 8 removes the ability
> for XStream to be used as a drop in module in android 4.4.
> 
> When I use 1.4.8 in eclipse as a module for my Android 4.4 project, I
> receive a compile error along the lines of:
> 
> UNEXPECTED TOP-LEVEL EXCEPTION: com.android.dx.cf.iface.ParseException:
> bad class file magic (cafebabe) or version (0034.0000)
> 
> Which I understand is due to an incompatible JDK version see:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24795161/how-to-use-a-java-8-library-with-android
> 
> This error does not appear when using version 1.4.7.
> 
> My apologies if this is a known issue already, I did my best to review
> the mailing list and bug tracker.

I was unaware of Android not supporting Java 8. However, you can simply 
remove the class files for the LambdaConverter and the LambdaMapper from the 
archive. They are only used with a Java 8 runtime.

Cheers,
Jörg


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