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A major advantage of D8 is its built-in support for . This process allows you to use modern Java 8+ language features (like lambda expressions, method references, and the java.time API) in your Android app without worrying about the minimum API level you support. D8 translates these modern features into compatible bytecode that works on older Android versions, saving you from complex manual backporting.
java -jar "%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Android\Sdk\build-tools\34.0.0\lib\d8.jar" --help d8.jar download
For a self-contained, executable JAR, you can compile it from the official R8 source using the command python tools/gradle.py d8 Android Developers Basic Command-Line Usage A major advantage of D8 is its built-in support for