Use maven to build Java projects, the default jdk version is 1.5
For details, see the official description: https://maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/compile-mojo.html
source | String | 2.0 | The -source argument for the Java compiler. Default value is: 1.5. User property is: maven.compiler.source. |
target | String | 2.1 | The -encoding argument for the Java compiler. Default value is: ${project.build.sourceEncoding}. User property is: encoding. |
encoding | String | 2.0 | The -target argument for the Java compiler. Default value is: 1.5. User property is: maven.compiler.target. |
If you want to specify the jdk version, there are two ways
The first way: specify in maven's settings.xml
<profiles>
<profile>
<id>JDK1.7</id>
<activation>
<activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
</activation>
<properties>
<maven.compiler.source>1.7</maven.compiler.source>
<maven.compiler.target>1.7</maven.compiler.target>
<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
</properties>
</profile>
</profiles>
The second way: specify in the pom file in the project
<properties>
<maven_compiler_plugin_version>2.32</maven_compiler_plugin_version>
</properties>
<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
<version>${maven_compiler_plugin_version}</version>
<configuration>
<source>1.7</source>
<target>1.7</target>
<encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
</configuration>
</plugin>
</plugins>
</build>