Top "Javac" questions

javac is the primary Java compiler, included in the Java Development Kit (JDK) from Sun Microsystems (now Oracle), and also in versions from other vendors.

What is the difference between javac and the Eclipse compiler?

Is Eclipse's Java compiler just a wrapper around the same core that the javac program is wrapped around, or is …

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javac source and target options

I have seen the compile options like discussed in Which JDK's distributions can run `javac -source 1.6 -target 1.5`?. I understand the …

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How to add -Xlint:unchecked to my Android Gradle based project?

I tried to add the following to the root build.gradle file: subprojects { gradle.projectsEvaluated { tasks.withType(Compile) { options.compilerArgs &…

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Compiling java files in all subfolders?

How to compile all java files in all subfolders on Unix, using javac?

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How to set a java compiler in Netbeans

I'm getting into Java7 development and I've added JDK7 into Java Platforms and have selected it in the project properties. …

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In Java 8, why were Arrays not given the forEach method of Iterable?

I must be missing something here. In Java 5, the "for-each loop" statement (also called the enhanced for loop) was introduced. …

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Maven: javac: source release 1.6 requires target release 1.6

NOTE: This appears to be a limit in the "javac" program. I have Java 6 code that needs to be built …

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Suppress javac warning "...is internal proprietary API and may be removed in a future release"

When I compile the Spring JDBC source on OS X with JDK 1.7.0, I get this warning: warning: CachedRowSetImpl is internal …

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Ant: passing compilerarg into javac

I have ant script that compiles: <javac srcdir="${test.src.dir}" destdir="${test.dist.dir}"> ... <compilerarg value="…

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How to see the compiler output when running javac through an Ant task?

Is there any clearly explained and simple way to see the compiler output when running javac through an Ant task? …

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