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Upgrade Kotlin jvmTarget to match the Java version

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.java.migrate.UpgradeKotlinJvmTargetVersion
Artifactorg.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-migrate-java

Align the Kotlin jvmTarget with the project's Java version so the Kotlin compiler emits bytecode at the same level as javac. Covers kotlin-maven-plugin <jvmTarget> configuration and the Gradle kotlinOptions { jvmTarget = ... } / compilerOptions { jvmTarget = ... } blocks (Groovy and Kotlin DSL). Will not downgrade if the existing Kotlin target is higher than the requested version.

Single recipeMSAL

Usage

You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.java.migrate.UpgradeKotlinJvmTargetVersion --recipe-option "version=21"

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes jar install org.openrewrite.recipe:rewrite-migrate-java:3.41.0

Options

NameTypeDescription
versionrequiredIntegerThe Java version to align Kotlin's jvmTarget with.
e.g. 21

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  • Source files that had search resultsSearch results that were found during the recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SearchResults
  • Source files that errored on a recipeThe details of all errors produced by a recipe run.org.openrewrite.table.SourcesFileErrors
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