Re: java.lang.VerifyError running Eclipse project

From:
Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Thu, 22 Sep 2011 08:33:33 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<5798675.575.1316705613833.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@prib32>
Qu0ll wrote:

I am getting the following error when I run my Eclipse RCP application:

java.lang.VerifyError: (class: com/mybiz/myproj/model/ResultsModel, method:
buildModel signature:
(Ljava/lang/String;Lcom/mybiz/myproj/search/DocumentType;Z)Ljava/util/List;)
Incompatible argument to function

which I don't comprehend. The actual signature for the buildModel() method
is:

List<String> buildModel(String, DocumentType, boolean)

so it seems to have lost the boolean 3rd parameter unless that's what the Z
indicates in the error? I only added this boolean parameter recently.

What could be causing this error? Figuring it's a stale class definition
floating around somewhere I have done a clean and build but it hasn't
helped.

Curiously, this method references a class from another Eclipse plug-in of
mine and if I comment out references to that class then I don't get the
error (although the code doesn't work of course!). So why would referencing
a foreign class somewhere in the method definition cause Java to think that
the signature of the method is wrong?

Any ideas?


Looks like 'ResultsModel' in the link to the unnamed client is an out-of-date version.

--
Lew

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