title: How to fix '<>'operator is not allowed for source level 1.7
body: <p>I am using JDK 1.8.0. When I import the code into Eclipse I am getting the error:</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>'&lt;>'operator is not allowed for source level 1.7</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>Example:</p>
  
  <pre><code>List&lt;String[]&gt; errors = new ArrayList&lt;&gt;();
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I am using <strong>Eclipse Kepler</strong>.</p>