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Re: ExceptionInInitializerError

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In article <Xns9F8E6573E3F9Fjpnasty@94.75.214.39>,
 Novice <novice@example..com> wrote:

> I'm getting an unexpected runtime error when I execute my applet on a 
> webpage from a jar. I should note that I do NOT get this same error when I 
> run this same applet in Eclipse, either as an applet or as application 
> using Roedy Green's "Hybrid/switchhitter" technique.
> 
> This is the line that it doesn't like: 
> 
>        switch(FooConstants.DESIRED_FORMAT) {
> 
> The relevant line of FooConstants is: 
> 
>     public static final Formats DESIRED_FORMAT = Formats.PARAGRAPH_FORMAT;
> 
> And Format is defined as follows:
> 
> public enum Formats {
> 
>     /** Bulleted list. */ 
>     LIST_FORMAT, 
>     
>     /** Paragraph. */
>     PARAGRAPH_FORMAT
> }
> 
> 
> Can anyone tell me why I'm getting this error? Also, I'm curious to know 
> why this error doesn't occur when I run the applet in Eclipse.

As suggested here, you may have re-factored FooConstants or Formats 
since the last full build:

<https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/comp.lang.java.programmer/NrVbkOkDBsg/BtW0CQeuhDUJ>

-- 
John B. Matthews
trashgod at gmail dot com
<http://sites.google.com/site/drjohnbmatthews>

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ExceptionInInitializerError Novice <novice@example..com> - 2011-10-30 13:57 +0000
  Re: ExceptionInInitializerError "John B. Matthews" <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2011-10-30 10:07 -0400
    Re: ExceptionInInitializerError Novice <novice@example..com> - 2011-10-30 15:14 +0000
      Re: ExceptionInInitializerError Stanimir Stamenkov <s7an10@netscape.net> - 2011-10-30 17:52 +0200
      Re: ExceptionInInitializerError Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-10-30 08:45 -0700
      Re: ExceptionInInitializerError Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-30 23:57 -0700
      Re: ExceptionInInitializerError Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-10-31 01:28 -0700

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