[TIKA-3390] Migrate Language Level to Java 8

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.26
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Furkan Kamaci
• Created: 11/May/21 01:20
• Updated: 12/May/21 13:28
• Resolved: 12/May/21 13:28

Description

Apache Tika supports JDK 8. However, source code does not use the power of new syntax and improvements since Java 5. This issue aims to migrate the most recent supported JDK level to have better readability and performant code.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #437