Re: Re : @Override annotations

[Jeff Eastman]

I was able to get past the compiler problems by switching the compliance level to Java 6, thanks Deneche. IIRC, With Java 6.0, @Override *can* also be used if your method implements a method in a base interface. If this is the only 6.0 feature we are using it is a shame to preclude Java 5 compilation for this alone.

Jeff


Sean Owen wrote:

Yes I added them since we are officially requiring Java 6 -- right?
that was the conclusion on a recent thread.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 9:33 AM, deneche abdelhakim <a_dene...@yahoo.fr> wrote:

When you say 1.5, you mean the 1.5 JDK (or JRE in the case of Eclipse) ?

Because, I just tried to compile the Mahout trunk in Eclipse using JRE 1.5.0_11 
(and 5.0 compliance level of course), and got 628 errors in core/src (I didn't 
check core/test yet).

The first 100 errors are as follows:
. 98 errors related to the @Override, for example:

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