{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/issues/297","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/issues/297/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/issues/297/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/issues/297/events","html_url":"https://github.com/mockito/mockito/issues/297","id":109704343,"number":297,"title":"Mockito java8 distribution","user":{"login":"szczepiq","id":24743,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/24743?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq","html_url":"https://github.com/szczepiq","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/szczepiq/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/labels/java-8","name":"java-8","color":"AA3939"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/mockito/mockito/labels/new%20feature","name":"new feature","color":"009800"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-10-04T20:58:55Z","updated_at":"2015-10-04T20:58:55Z","closed_at":null,"body":"There's an open source java8 feature set for mockito developed by Marcin Zajączkowski, see: https://solidsoft.wordpress.com/2015/06/30/more-compact-mockito-with-java-8-lambda-expressions-and-mockito-java8-add-ons\r\n\r\nLet's figure out a way to include this in main distribution of Mockito\r\n\r\nDiscussions on this subject on the dev list: \r\n\r\n1) https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/mockito-dev/java8/mockito-dev/pBb0Pv6x_7E/Sz8WIew6OK8J\r\n2) https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/mockito-dev/bytebuddy$20plan/mockito-dev/dG2KltOz-gQ/VG4B5wcRL0AJ\r\n\r\nThis story needs to be scoped out. Main challenge: how do we offer java8 features with Mockito distribution and yet provide compatibility to users on java version < 8"}}