That is exactly what I was thinking: Do not support Java 8 in Groovy 5,
but backport (as has been done in the past) some stuff to
Java8-supporting Groovy 4 G-)
Cheers,
mg
On 27/06/2022 00:04, James Bond wrote:
perhaps an earlier version of Groovy will continue to suffice for them
until they c
I think Daniel has a point here. I too have been in FinServ (on the
periphery) for many years, and I know how slow to adopt new standards
organizations like banks can be.
That being said, I would like to suggest two relatively obvious things
to consider:
1) what's the time frame for Groovy
On 26.06.22 19:39, Daniel Sun wrote:
AFAIK, quite a lot of Groovy users are still using Java 8 because their company
have no plan to upgrade systems to run on Java 9+. It is especially common for
bank systems I have been working on for years, so it's better to continue
supporting Java 8 in Gro
AFAIK, quite a lot of Groovy users are still using Java 8 because their company
have no plan to upgrade systems to run on Java 9+. It is especially common for
bank systems I have been working on for years, so it's better to continue
supporting Java 8 in Groovy 5 releases.
Cheers,
Daniel Sun
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