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Posted to user@uima.apache.org by Paul Dhaliwal <su...@gmail.com> on 2013/07/28 19:43:25 UTC

Re: Java level prerequsite upgrade?

No, I would welcome java 6.
On Jul 28, 2013 7:06 AM, "Marshall Schor" <ms...@schor.com> wrote:

> Dear Users,
>
> The UIMA developers would like to be able to start using Java 6 language
> features; of course this would require users to be running this level or
> later.
>
> Currently, we require only Java 5 or later.
>
> Java 5 from various vendors is either past end-of-life or approaching it
> (meaning no updates, unless you have some special contracts).
>
> See http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html or
> http://www.ibm.com/software/support/lifecycle/
>
> If we started requiring Java 6 or later, would this be an issue for you?
>
> -Marshall Schor
>