Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail
From: Jim Janney <jjanney@shell.xmission.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject: Re: It doesn't like 'super' where ever I put it.
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 08:02:06 -0600
Organization: he sent them word I had not gone
Lines: 73
Message-ID: <ydny5nvgt9d.fsf@shell.xmission.com>
References: <jr27ce$7uo$1@dont-email.me>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="dZdavj/jUDynNQgDq5jkeA"; logging-data="20083"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org";	posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/vOKtu2SOZ1TlkqAbva1SV"
User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:fBiwfP31XtkK2IIbdVardc/ZW1k= sha1:X4rugnvrV8eL+6gEx7gpsVLLG6E=
Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:15171

bilsch <bilsch01@gmail.com> writes:

> Hello,  below is my program stripped to bare bones. Java says 'super'
> must be first statement in constructor.  I've moved it everywhere
> still no luck.  The program was running yesterday and I can't figure
> what could be wrong. Any suggestions?
>
> The error output is listed below the program
>
> TIA  Bill S.
>
>
> PROGRAM:
>
> import javax.swing.*;
> import java.awt.*;
> import java.util.*;
>
> public class CalcFrame1 extends JFrame{
>
>     public void CalcFrame1() {
>     super("CalcFrame1");
>     //setTitle("CalcFrame1");
>     FlowLayout flo = new FlowLayout();
>     setLayout(flo);
>     setLookAndFeel();
>     //setSize(600,600);
>
>    JButton shf = new JButton("shft");
>    JButton chs = new JButton("chs");
>    add (shf);
>    add (chs);
>
>    pack();
>    setVisible(true);
>     }
> private void setLookAndFeel(){
>         try{
>         UIManager.setLookAndFeel(
>                 "com.sun.java.swing.plaf.nimbus.NimbusLookAndFeel");
>            }
>         catch(Exception exc){
>         // ignore error
>             }
>    }
>
>    public static void main(String[] args){
>        CalcFrame1 ClFr1 = new CalcFrame1();
>    }
> }
>
> ERROR OUTPUT:
> java.lang.VerifyError: Constructor must call super() or this() before
> return in method CalcFrame1.<init>()V at offset 0
> 	at java.lang.Class.getDeclaredMethods0(Native Method)
> 	at java.lang.Class.privateGetDeclaredMethods(Class.java:2442)
> 	at java.lang.Class.getMethod0(Class.java:2685)
> 	at java.lang.Class.getMethod(Class.java:1620)
> 	at sun.launcher.LauncherHelper.getMainMethod(LauncherHelper.java:492)
> 	at sun.launcher.LauncherHelper.checkAndLoadMain(LauncherHelper.java:484)
> Exception in thread "main" Java Result: 1
> BUILD SUCCESSFUL (total time: 2 seconds)

Try changing

    public void CalcFrame1() {

to

    public CalcFrame1() {

-- 
Jim Janney