JVM compatibility version extracted to gradle.properties file

build.gradle.kts

@@ -66,17 +66,18 @@ detekt {
 // Configure UI tests plugin
 // Read more: https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-ui-test-robot
 tasks {
-    // Set the compatibility versions to 1.8
-    withType<JavaCompile> {
-        sourceCompatibility = "1.8"
-        targetCompatibility = "1.8"
-    }
-    withType<KotlinCompile> {
-        kotlinOptions.jvmTarget = "1.8"
-    }
-
-    withType<Detekt> {
-        jvmTarget = "1.8"
+    // Set the JVM compatibility versions
+    properties("javaVersion").let {
+        withType<JavaCompile> {
+            sourceCompatibility = it
+            targetCompatibility = it
+        }
+        withType<KotlinCompile> {
+            kotlinOptions.jvmTarget = it
+        }
+        withType<Detekt> {
+            jvmTarget = it
+        }
     }
 
     wrapper {