Known Issues with Java 8 and EAP 6.3.3

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As detailed in Support for Java 8 in EAP, JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 6.3 update 3 supports running inside a Java 8 JVM. This article describes the known issues that customers may encounter when running in a Java 8 environment.

Issue IDDetailsNotes
This content is not included.Bug 1193113Annotation Scanning is Broken by the Use of Java 8 Syntax 1A fix has been provided for 6.3 update 3 via a patch for the RPM and This content is not included.ZIP distributions.
This content is not included.Bug 1193119EJBs Can't Inherit a Java 8 Default MethodA fix has been provided for 6.3 update 3 via a patch for the RPM and This content is not included.ZIP distributions.
This content is not included.Bug 1193553Web container isn't able to compile JSPs containing JDK 8 specific code 2A fix for this issue is planned for 6.4.
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A workaround for this issue is to limit Java 8-specific syntax to other Java classes and reference those classes from your annotated deployment classes. Warnings will still be issued during deployment, but it will succeed.

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A workaround for this issue is to limit Java 8-specific syntax to other Java classes and reference those classes in your JSPs.

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