Re: [jdt-core-dev] Current state of BETA_JAVA8

[Tom Schindl <tom.schindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Srikanth,

Thanks for the info although I hoped for better news, other IDEs already
have experimental support for Java8. Your answer leaves the impression
that you are not even sure you can ship a ECJ release in time of Java8
(not even speaking of Kepler).

Tom

Am 21.01.13 05:46, schrieb Srikanth S Adayapalam:
>> From: Tom Schindl <tom.schindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent by: jdt-core-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wanted to give the BETA_JAVA8 branch a try today to test how lambda
>> and friends feel but although the editor marks no errors the generated
>> byte code is not working at all.
> 
> It is going to be a quite a while before we are functionally complete. We
> have serious issues with staffing the effort - we have managed to build
> the team to full strength, but the team is still in training mode for the
> most part.
> 
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=380190#c3captures the
> status.
> 
> Srikanth
> 
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