Is Spring 5 compatible with older versions of Java? Technology Community › Category: Spring › Is Spring 5 compatible with older versions of Java? 0 Vote Up Vote Down VietMX Staff asked 3 years ago In order to take advantage of Java 8 features, the Spring codebase has been revamped. This means older versions of Java cannot be used. Hence, the framework requires a minimum of Java 8.
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