[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Eclipse complains over ArrayList<String>

[Eric Rizzo <eclipse3@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Elad Messing wrote:
> Hello All
>
> Eclipse complains about:
>
>         import java.util.ArrayList;
>         ...
>        ArrayList<String> strings = new ArrayList<String>();
>
> (jdk 5 compl.)
>
> however, it accepts:
>        java.util.ArrayList<String> strings = new 
> java.util.ArrayList<String>();
>
> Why is that ?


What exactly is the error message is saying?