Re: is class file backward compatible

Deprecated methods for more of a "please don't use me" rather than a

can't use me". They really only show themselves at compile time as

(or you IDE).

So, you should be fine.
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James R. Perkins


On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 09:13, Lim Hock-Chai
<Lim.Hock-Chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

So, what will happen if the class, that compiled in the older

java complier, has a method that is fully deprecated in the new

of JVM?

"David Gibbs" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:<mailman.11041.1237564455.26163.java400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>...

Lim Hock-Chai wrote:

can a class that created using a lower version of java compiler

on a

higher version of JVM?

Yes, this should be possible without a problem.

david



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