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Re: [jdt-dev] Support for identifier '_' for old compile source/target versions
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Please create a bug. This looks like an execpected regression, but I wasn't involved in the code change so can't say for sure.
On Monday 12 February 2024 09:33:27 AM (+01:00), Alexander Kriegisch via jdt-dev wrote:
> Hello JDT Core committers.
>
> I noticed after the latest merge of 3.37.0-SNAPSHOT into the AspectJ
> fork, that some old tests compiling to source/target 1.5 started
> failing. Those tests used '_' as class or method names on purpose,
> because before 1.8 it was still allowed to do so. After recent changes,
> probably with the intention to support '_' for unnamed classes/patterns,
> probably JDT Core is prepared for the latter, but breaks for the former,
> even if explicitly targeting 1.5. IMO, that is a regression bug. But I
> could be wrong. Maybe, you have plans to drop pre-1.8 source/target
> versions completely in 3.37.0. Can you please enlighten me?
>
> Regards
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Kind regards,
Andrey Loskutov
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