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November 15, 2016 15:50
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Compiler ambiguity when compiling with target JDK 8
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public class AmbiguitySample { | |
/** | |
* This compiles when using a JDK 8 with target JDK 6 but fails when the target is JDK 8. | |
*/ | |
public static void main(String[] args) { | |
CriteriaBuilder builder; | |
Expression<Object> objectExpression; | |
Expression<Collection<Object>> collectionOfObjectExpression; | |
// Compiler error: AmbiguitySample.java:[35,24] reference to isNotMember is ambiguous | |
// [ERROR] both method | |
// <E,C>isNotMember(javax.persistence.criteria.Expression<E>,javax.persistence.criteria.Expression<C>) in | |
// javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder and method | |
// <E,C>isNotMember(E,javax.persistence.criteria.Expression<C>) in javax.persistence.criteria.CriteriaBuilder match | |
builder.isNotMember(objectExpression, collectionOfObjectExpression); | |
// ^^^^^^^^^^^ | |
} | |
} |
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Sorry, I've been in a hurry and thought I'd just oversee something. I've no prepared a reproducing example here. Run
mvn clean compile
see it fail. Change thejava.version
property to1.6
see it compile.