Re: [platform-releng-dev] improved checking for internal references

[Steven Wasleski <wasleski@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Olivier wrote on 02/17/2005 05:13:29 PM:
>
> As soon as you use a 1.5 constructs (annotations, new for loop,
> generics, static imports, enums, ....) you need -source 1.5 which
> requires -target 1.5. So the generated .class file can only run on a
> 1.5 VM. If you don't use 1.5 constructs, then you can change the
> source level to what you want 1.4 ou less and have a compatible target level.
>

If bug 76906 (https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=76906) were implemented, could we get around this problem for annotations?

Thanks,
Steve