+1 As per: https://developer.android.com/guide/platform/j8-jack.html
We can keep the source and target versions set to 1.7 and still use the subset of new Java 8 features if uses compile using JDK 8. Perhaps the readme should be updated to require JDK 8? Simon Mac Donald http://simonmacdonald.com On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 3:09 PM, julio cesar sanchez <jcesarmob...@gmail.com > wrote: > +1 > > El 29 jun. 2017 8:34 p. m., "Joe Bowser" <bows...@gmail.com> escribió: > > > Hey > > > > I think we should accept this PR to attract newer developers. Sure, we > > could adopt Java 8, but I think being stuck with Java 6 may be limiting > > contributions. Does anyone have any thoughts on this? > > > > https://github.com/apache/cordova-android/pull/380 > > >