[hibernate-dev] Java 1.8-specific code in hibernate-infinispan

[Steve Ebersole]

Correct.  hibernate-infinispan can use Java 8.  As Sanne says, Infinispan
itself requires Java 8 so limiting hibernate-infinispan to > 8 really makes
no sense,

On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 3:03 PM Sanne Grinovero <sanne at hibernate.org> wrote:

> In general, probably yes. The Infinispan module is a bit special
> though, as Infinispan itself requires Java8 since Infinispan 8 so
> noone will be able to use those modules on previous Java versions.. so
> there's no point in avoiding pre-Java 8 code in there.
>
> On 1 March 2016 at 20:55, Gail Badner <gbadner at redhat.com> wrote:
> > I see a pull request on master for hibernate-infinispan that uses lambda
> > expressions. [1]
> >
> > There is a separate pull request for 5.0 that does not use them, so
> there's
> > no need to backport in this case. [2]
> >
> > In general, should we avoid using lambda expressions in master?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gail
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/pull/1269/files
> > [2] https://github.com/hibernate/hibernate-orm/pull/1268/files
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