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Re: tracking down an annotation processor error

From: Lloyd Chambers <Lloyd.Chambers_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 17:53:40 -0700

Never mind, stupid me.

It's a simple case-sensitivity issue, simple once one sees it!

AMXMBeanMetadata != AMXMBeanMetaData


On Mar 26, 2009, at 5:43 PM, Lloyd Chambers wrote:

> I'm tearing my hair out here. The module I'm trying to compile (amx-
> core, a new one) doesn't evern reference the annotation
> AMXMBeanMetadata.
>
> It did for a short while, I made a change to AMXMBeanMetadata, it
> didn't work, so I reverted the change. No go. So I commented out
> all references and imports to AMXMBeanMetadata, the module doesn't
> even use it!
>
> Still it won't compile ("Could not create declaration for annotation
> type AMXMBeanMetaData"), and it's doesn't say which file it has
> trouble with. I'm baffled.
>
> How can I track down what's going on?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> [INFO] Compiling 52 source files to /work/v3/code/common/amx-core/
> target/classes
> error: Could not create declaration for annotation type
> AMXMBeanMetaData
> Problem encountered during annotation processing;
> see stacktrace below for more information.
> java.lang.ClassCastException:
> com.sun.tools.apt.mirror.type.ClassTypeImpl cannot be cast to
> com.sun.mirror.type.AnnotationType
> at
> com
> .sun
> .tools
> .apt
> .mirror
> .declaration
> .AnnotationMirrorImpl.getAnnotationType(AnnotationMirrorImpl.java:82)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.mirror.apt.AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl
> $CollectingAP
> $
> CollectingVisitor
> .visitDeclaration(AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl.java:118)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .mirror
> .util
> .SimpleDeclarationVisitor
> .visitMemberDeclaration(SimpleDeclarationVisitor.java:60)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .mirror
> .util
> .SimpleDeclarationVisitor
> .visitTypeDeclaration(SimpleDeclarationVisitor.java:70)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .mirror
> .util
> .SimpleDeclarationVisitor
> .visitInterfaceDeclaration(SimpleDeclarationVisitor.java:100)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .tools
> .apt
> .mirror
> .declaration
> .InterfaceDeclarationImpl.accept(InterfaceDeclarationImpl.java:32)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .mirror
> .util
> .SourceOrderDeclScanner
> .visitTypeDeclaration(SourceOrderDeclScanner.java:148)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .mirror
> .util
> .DeclarationScanner
> .visitInterfaceDeclaration(DeclarationScanner.java:150)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .tools
> .apt
> .mirror
> .declaration
> .InterfaceDeclarationImpl.accept(InterfaceDeclarationImpl.java:32)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.mirror.apt.AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl
> $CollectingAP.process(AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl.java:126)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .tools
> .apt
> .mirror
> .apt
> .AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl
> .getDeclarationsAnnotatedWith
> (AnnotationProcessorEnvironmentImpl.java:100)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .enterprise
> .tools
> .apt.CompanionSeedGenerator.process(CompanionSeedGenerator.java:72)
> at com.sun.mirror.apt.AnnotationProcessors
> $CompositeAnnotationProcessor.process(AnnotationProcessors.java:60)
> at com.sun.mirror.apt.AnnotationProcessors
> $CompositeAnnotationProcessor.process(AnnotationProcessors.java:60)
> at com.sun.mirror.apt.AnnotationProcessors
> $CompositeAnnotationProcessor.process(AnnotationProcessors.java:60)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.comp.Apt.main(Apt.java:454)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.main.JavaCompiler.compile(JavaCompiler.java:258)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.main.Main.compile(Main.java:1102)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.main.Main.compile(Main.java:964)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.Main.processing(Main.java:95)
> at com.sun.tools.apt.Main.process(Main.java:85)
> at com.sun.enterprise.module.maven.HK2CompileMojo
> $1.compileInProcess(HK2CompileMojo.java:123)
> at
> com.sun.enterprise.module.maven.AptCompiler.compile(AptCompiler.java:
> 103)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven.plugin.AbstractCompilerMojo.execute(AbstractCompilerMojo.java:
> 521)
> at
> com
> .sun.enterprise.module.maven.CompilerMojo.execute(CompilerMojo.java:
> 149)
> at
> com
> .sun
> .enterprise.module.maven.HK2CompileMojo.execute(HK2CompileMojo.java:
> 137)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPluginManager.java:
> 451)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:
> 558)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor
> .executeGoalWithLifecycle(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:499)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:
> 478)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor
> .executeGoalAndHandleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:330)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor
> .executeTaskSegments(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:291)
> at
> org
> .apache
> .maven
> .lifecycle
> .DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:142)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:336)
> at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:129)
> at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:287)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at
> sun
> .reflect
> .NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
> at
> sun
> .reflect
> .DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl
> .invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:597)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchEnhanced(Launcher.java:
> 315)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:255)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:
> 430)
> at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:375)
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [ERROR] BUILD ERROR
> [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> [INFO] Fatal error compiling
>
>
> Lloyd Chambers
> lloyd.chambers_at_sun.com
> GlassFish Team
>
>
>
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Lloyd Chambers
lloyd.chambers_at_sun.com
GlassFish Team