Android Studio Error:library dependencies that have been compiled using Java 8 or above

2017-03-17

Android Studio Error:library dependencies that have been compiled using Java 8 or above

2017-03-17

问题

Android studio 编译项目时报以下错误

Error:Error converting bytecode to dex:
Cause: Dex cannot parse version 52 byte code.
This is caused by library dependencies that have been compiled using Java 8 or above.
If you are using the 'java' gradle plugin in a library submodule add 
targetCompatibility = '1.7'
sourceCompatibility = '1.7'
to that submodule's build.gradle file.
Error:1 error; aborting
:app:transformClassesWithDexForDebug FAILED

原因

经过各种排查,发现是因为导入了一个类库导致 compile 'com.google.guava:guava:21.0' 应该是由于该库是基于java7编写的,而我的项目是基于java8,导致了冲突

解决

不用该库,或降低java版,目前google还没有好的解决方法