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1 files changed, 25 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala b/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
index fef9cef246..02c461f3c6 100644
--- a/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
+++ b/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ private[scala] trait PropertiesTrait {
def javaVmName = propOrEmpty("java.vm.name")
def javaVmVendor = propOrEmpty("java.vm.vendor")
def javaVmVersion = propOrEmpty("java.vm.version")
+ // this property must remain less-well-known until 2.11
+ private def javaSpecVersion = propOrEmpty("java.specification.version")
+ //private def javaSpecVendor = propOrEmpty("java.specification.vendor")
+ //private def javaSpecName = propOrEmpty("java.specification.name")
def osName = propOrEmpty("os.name")
def scalaHome = propOrEmpty("scala.home")
def tmpDir = propOrEmpty("java.io.tmpdir")
@@ -158,18 +162,29 @@ private[scala] trait PropertiesTrait {
def scalaCmd = if (isWin) "scala.bat" else "scala"
def scalacCmd = if (isWin) "scalac.bat" else "scalac"
- /** Can the java version be determined to be at least as high as the argument?
- * Hard to properly future proof this but at the rate 1.7 is going we can leave
- * the issue for our cyborg grandchildren to solve.
+ /** Compares the given specification version to the specification version of the platform.
+ *
+ * @param version a specification version of the form "major.minor"
+ * @return `true` iff the specification version of the current runtime
+ * is equal to or higher than the version denoted by the given string.
+ * @throws NumberFormatException if the given string is not a version string
+ *
+ * @example {{{
+ * // In this example, the runtime's Java specification is assumed to be at version 1.7.
+ * isJavaAtLeast("1.6") // true
+ * isJavaAtLeast("1.7") // true
+ * isJavaAtLeast("1.8") // false
+ * }}
*/
- def isJavaAtLeast(version: String) = {
- val okVersions = version match {
- case "1.5" => List("1.5", "1.6", "1.7")
- case "1.6" => List("1.6", "1.7")
- case "1.7" => List("1.7")
- case _ => Nil
+ def isJavaAtLeast(version: String): Boolean = {
+ def parts(x: String) = {
+ val i = x.indexOf('.')
+ if (i < 0) throw new NumberFormatException("Not a version: " + x)
+ (x.substring(0, i), x.substring(i+1, x.length))
}
- okVersions exists (javaVersion startsWith _)
+ val (v, _v) = parts(version)
+ val (s, _s) = parts(javaSpecVersion)
+ s.toInt >= v.toInt && _s.toInt >= _v.toInt
}
// provide a main method so version info can be obtained by running this