The question is: why would any serious project still use an de-
supported Java version?


On 17 Mai, 14:02, Jan Kotek <openco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Thomas,
> I was using retrotranslator before, it works very nice. It does not
> just 'strip away' everything, but have it's own implementation of
> enums and other things. It also handles some 1.5 specific classes (for
> example StringBuilder is replaced by StringBuffer).
>
> I would recommend providing two distribution jars (one native 1.5
> bytecode, one backport to 1.3). Native 1.5 bytecode can run little bit
> faster.
>
> Regards,
> Jan
>
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Thomas Kellerer
>
> <google-gro...@sql-workbench.net> wrote:
>
> > I don't think support for 1.4 is important. How long is it that this
> > has been de-supported by Sun?
>
> > Even 1.5 will be de-supported by Sun end of this year (October).
>
> > Just my .02€
>
> > Thomas
>
> > On 16 Mai, 12:20, Thomas Mueller <thomas.tom.muel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi,
>
> >> So far the H2 source code is compatible to Java 1.4. I like to use
> >> generics, extended for loops, and so on. Java 5.0 concurrency
> >> utilities are not required and I don't plan to use them in the near
> >> future.
>
> >> Java 1.4 could still be supported using Retrotranslator, Retroweaver,
> >> or using -target jsr14:
>
> >>http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jtp02277.htmlhttp://...
>
> >> Would this be a problem for anybody? Does anybody have experience
> >> using any of the above technologies?
>
> >> Regards,
> >> Thomas
>
> >> P.S. I didn't know about -target jsr14. Here is an example:
>
> >> public class TestJSR14 {
> >>     public static void main(String[] args) {
> >>         for(String a : args) {
> >>             System.out.println(a);
> >>         }
> >>     }}
>
> >> javac -source 1.5 -target jsr14 TestJSR14.java
>
>
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