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Asked: June 12, 20262026-06-12T17:29:16+00:00 2026-06-12T17:29:16+00:00

In a project’s build.xml there is a properity <property name=ant.build.javac.source value=1.7/> it is not

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In a project’s build.xml there is a properity

<property name="ant.build.javac.source" value="1.7"/>

it is not used in other places in the build.xml, but if i modify it’s value to 1.6, i will

get an error.

what does this properity mean?

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    2026-06-12T17:29:17+00:00Added an answer on June 12, 2026 at 5:29 pm

    http://ant.apache.org/manual/javacprops.html

    They define values for the javac (and javadoc) task since there are no default values.

    This can cause problems in some circumstances, so magic properties were defined.

    If you’re trying to compile 1.7 source using a 1.6 compiler you’ll have issues if you’re using 1.7 constructs/etc.

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