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properties java 8 maven in pom xml

<properties>
    <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
    <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
</properties>

what is pom.xml

- pom.xml file allows us to add, remove, manage dependencies 
and versions from one single location.
    - POM stands for project object model
    - .xml -> stands for: extensible markup language