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Why is SwingLabs targeted at Java 5?

April 26, 2017Java swinglabs

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Why is SwingLabs targeted at Java 5?

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SwingLabs is an open source laboratory for the Swing team. As such, it doesn’t make much sense to be experimenting with an out of date JRE (Java 1.4). Further, it was believed that by the time SwingLabs was ready for primetime, Java 5 would be the prevelant JRE in use.