[GROOVY-292] Groovy and ibm jdk1.4.1 java.lang.ClassCircularityError

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.0-beta-4
• Environment: Windows, IBM JDK 1.4.1 Cygwin or cmd.exe
• Assignee: Jochen Theodorou
• Reporter: Dolapo Falola
• Created: 17/Mar/04 22:50
• Updated: 01/Jun/06 12:52
• Resolved: 01/Jun/06 12:52

Description

Running groovy or groovyConsole with the ibm 1.4.1 jdk produces the following exception:
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ClassCircularityError: groovy/lang/Closure$WritableClosure
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass0(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass(ClassLoader.java:920)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:565)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClassDirect(RealmClassLoader.java:136)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClassDirect(ClassRealmImpl.java:262)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClass(ClassRealmImpl.java:239)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClass(RealmClassLoader.java:155)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:494)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass0(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:757)
at java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:146)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:473)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$500(URLClassLoader.java:107)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$ClassFinder.run(URLClassLoader.java:844)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:369)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:562)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClassDirect(RealmClassLoader.java:136)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClassDirect(ClassRealmImpl.java:262)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClass(ClassRealmImpl.java:239)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClass(RealmClassLoader.java:155)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:494)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass0(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass(ClassLoader.java:920)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:565)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClassDirect(RealmClassLoader.java:136)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClassDirect(ClassRealmImpl.java:262)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClass(ClassRealmImpl.java:239)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClass(RealmClassLoader.java:155)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:494)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass0(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.resolveClass(ClassLoader.java:920)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:565)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClassDirect(RealmClassLoader.java:136)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClassDirect(ClassRealmImpl.java:262)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.ClassRealmImpl.loadClass(ClassRealmImpl.java:239)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.RealmClassLoader.loadClass(RealmClassLoader.java:155)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:494)
at java.lang.Class.forName1(Native Method)
at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:176)
at groovy.lang.MetaClassRegistry.class$(MetaClassRegistry.java:83)
at groovy.lang.MetaClassRegistry.<init>(MetaClassRegistry.java:83)
at groovy.lang.MetaClassRegistry.<init>(MetaClassRegistry.java:72)
at org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.Invoker.<init>(Invoker.java:83)
at at org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.InvokerHelper.<clinit>(InvokerHelper.java:82).null(Unknown Source)
at groovy.lang.GroovyObjectSupport.<init>(GroovyObjectSupport.java:61)
at groovy.lang.Binding.<init>(Binding.java:62)
at groovy.lang.GroovyShell.<init>(GroovyShell.java:97)
at groovy.lang.GroovyShell.main(GroovyShell.java:87)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:79)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:41)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:386)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launchStandard(Launcher.java:410)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:344)
at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:474)

Issue Links

• is related to: CONTINUUM-122 IBM'JRE : java.lang.ClassCircularityError