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I wish to find out does anyone have problem compiling JDK 7 code with Eclipse? Because currently I only able use JRE 7 in Eclipse to test run but as for trying to use JDK 7 features into my code, it will state it will not support.

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  • What version of Eclipse? Personally, I'm sticking with JDK 6 (the last non-Oracle) version for a while... Commented Aug 14, 2011 at 3:32
  • Currently I am using the latest version of Eclipse which is Indigo. Commented Aug 14, 2011 at 3:37
  • openjdk.java.net/projects/jdk7 is the new reference impl and its open source Commented Jul 11, 2012 at 8:40

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Eclipse 3.8 M1 (Juno) is the earliest stable version to have support for Java 7. Java 7 support will also be available in the upcoming 3.7.1 release.

Unfortunately, since Java 7 released after Eclipse 3.7 (Indigo) release, the Java 7 support could not make it to 3.7.

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