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Re: Syntax error on token "taskTEList", VariableDeclaratorId expected after this token

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Date	2016-08-14 12:50 -0700
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Subject	Re: Syntax error on token "taskTEList", VariableDeclaratorId expected after this token
From	Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com>

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parmenides wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In a JSP page, the following code:
> 
> <%
> ...
> ArrayList<TaskTableEntry> taskTEList;
> @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
> taskTEList = (ArrayList<TaskTableEntry>)session.getAttribute("taskTEList");
> ...
> %>
> 
> will result in compilling error:
> 
> Syntax error on token "taskTEList", VariableDeclaratorId expected after 
> this token

The annotation is in an illegal place. You cannot annotate a statement, only a declaration.

> 
> But, by modifing the code as:
> 
> <%
> ...
> @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
> ArrayList<TaskTableEntry> taskTEList = 
> (ArrayList<TaskTableEntry>)session.getAttribute("taskTEList");
> ...
> %>
> 
> there is no the above error message at all. Why?

Because here you annotate the declaration.

-- 
Lew

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Syntax error on token "taskTEList", VariableDeclaratorId expected after this token parmenides <xparmenides@yahoo.com> - 2016-08-14 14:29 +0800
  Re: Syntax error on token "taskTEList", VariableDeclaratorId expected after this token Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2016-08-14 12:50 -0700

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