Eclipse: Syntax Error, parameterized types are only if source level is 1.5

Question

I try to use the following code:

ArrayList
Map

Eclipse complains about both of them: Syntax Error, para

Answer 1

Do the following..

Right-click on your project--> select properties-----> select Java Compilers

You wills see this window

Image for reference

Now check the checkbox ---> enable project specific settings.

Now set the compiler compliance level to 1.6

Apply then Ok

now clean your project and you are good to go