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Static block in a resource fails to load

From: Arul Dhesiaseelan <arul_at_fluxcorp.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 12:07:40 -0600

Hi,

I have a singleton resource which has a static initializer block where I
do some house keeping. I am using Jersey 0.7.

When I try to start the server, I am getting the following error. I
tried removing the singleton and even then I see the same error.

Am I violating the resource contract? Please clarify.

2008-04-23 11:39:10.528::WARN: failed Jersey Web Application
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
        at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native
Method)

        at
sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstruct
orAccessorImpl.java:39)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingC
onstructorAccessorImpl.java:27)
        at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:513)
        at java.lang.Class.newInstance0(Class.java:355)
        at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Class.java:308)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl$DefaultComponentP
rovider.getInstance(WebApplicationImpl.java:293)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.resource.SingletonProvider.init(SingletonProvide
r.java:44)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.spi.resource.ResourceProviderFactory.createProvider(R
esourceProviderFactory.java:115)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.model.ResourceClass.<init>(ResourceClass.java:85
)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl.newResourceClass(
WebApplicationImpl.java:214)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl.getResourceClass(
WebApplicationImpl.java:188)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl.processRootResour
ces(WebApplicationImpl.java:480)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl.initiate(WebAppli
cationImpl.java:370)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.impl.application.WebApplicationImpl.initiate(WebAppli
cationImpl.java:318)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer.initiate(Servl
etContainer.java:392)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer.load(ServletCo
ntainer.java:306)
        at
com.sun.ws.rest.spi.container.servlet.ServletContainer.init(ServletCo
ntainer.java:119)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.initServlet(ServletHolder.jav
a:433)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.doStart(ServletHolder.java:25
6)
        at
org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:
39)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.initialize(ServletHandler.ja
va:612)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.Context.startContext(Context.java:139)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.startContext(WebAppContext.jav
a:1220)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.doStart(ContextHandler.java:
510)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.doStart(WebAppContext.java:448
)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.Jetty6PluginWebAppContext.doStart(Jetty6Plug
inWebAppContext.java:110)
        at
org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:
39)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.doStart(HandlerCollection
.java:152)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.doStart(ContextHan
dlerCollection.java:156)
        at
org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:
39)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.doStart(HandlerCollection
.java:152)
        at
org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:
39)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.doStart(HandlerWrapper.java:
130)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.doStart(Server.java:222)
        at
org.mortbay.component.AbstractLifeCycle.start(AbstractLifeCycle.java:
39)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.Jetty6PluginServer.start(Jetty6PluginServer.
java:132)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.AbstractJettyMojo.startJetty(AbstractJettyMo
jo.java:357)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.AbstractJettyMojo.execute(AbstractJettyMojo.
java:293)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.plugin.Jetty6RunWar.execute(Jetty6RunWar.java:67)
        at
org.apache.maven.plugin.DefaultPluginManager.executeMojo(DefaultPlugi
nManager.java:447)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoals(Defa
ultLifecycleExecutor.java:539)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeStandalone
Goal(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:493)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoal(Defau
ltLifecycleExecutor.java:463)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeGoalAndHan
dleFailures(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:311)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.executeTaskSegmen
ts(DefaultLifecycleExecutor.java:278)
        at
org.apache.maven.lifecycle.DefaultLifecycleExecutor.execute(DefaultLi
fecycleExecutor.java:143)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.doExecute(DefaultMaven.java:333)
        at org.apache.maven.DefaultMaven.execute(DefaultMaven.java:126)
        at org.apache.maven.cli.MavenCli.main(MavenCli.java:282)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at
sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
java:39)
        at
sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcces
sorImpl.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)


Thank you,
Arul