Re: [aspectj-users] Regression from 1.5: can't find type error in Aspect

["Kevin Hoffman" <kevinjohnhoffman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Andy,

Many thanks! The fix that you committed is working. I cannot reproduce
the issue with build aspectj-DEVELOPMENT-20080828133357.jar.
Everything is working properly again.

Kevin

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Andy Clement <andrew.clement@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kevin,
>
> Thanks for trying that.  Instead of the unhelpful 'Argh!' message I now get
> a much more reasonable:
>
> Unable to pack method, jump (with opcode=167) is too far: 42205
> java.lang.IllegalStateException: Unable to pack method, jump (with
> opcode=167) is too far: 42205
>
> 	at
> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionBranch.updatePosition(InstructionBranch.java:179)
> 	at
> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.BranchHandle.updatePosition(BranchHandle.java:92)
> 	at
> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.setPositions(InstructionList.java:905)
>
>
> in your ajcore file.  And I think that is enough information for me to fix
> it.
>
> Andy.
>
> 2008/8/27 Kevin Hoffman <kevinjohnhoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Hi Andy,
>>
>> I tried with the latest development version (version string is Wed Aug
>> 27 2008 at 1:27:57 GMT) with the same results.
>>
>> Here are the new corefiles.
>>
>> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kjhoffma/ajcore.20080827.160703.630.txt
>> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kjhoffma/ajcore.20080827.160703.864.txt
>>
>> I'll email you a direct link to the zip that allows you to easily
>> reproduce. Is there indication which method is becoming too large? Let
>> me know what else I can do to help.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kevin
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Andy Clement <andrew.clement@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Kevin,
>> >
>> > I have raised:
>> >
>> > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=245274
>> >
>> > to look at this.
>> >
>> > The exception is thrown because the method becomes too large during
>> > weaving
>> > and cannot fit into the max method code size when we come to pack it up
>> > and
>> > write it to disk.  Why is it bigger than previously?  I'm thinking right
>> > now
>> > that it is this:
>> >
>> > https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=243192
>> >
>> > which I only fixed a week ago.  That fix is in the latest dev builds of
>> > AspectJ (as we get ready for AspectJ 1.6.2) - can you please try it out?
>> > The
>> > dev builds are available at the top of the download page.
>> >
>> > It is possible that weaving can cause a method to become too large - and
>> > we
>> > currently do not have a solution to that (we have open bugs relating to
>> > it),
>> > but if it previously didn't get too big, there is no reason why it
>> > should
>> > now be too big.  If you try it out with a dev build and it still fails,
>> > I'll
>> > probably ask you for the extra materials to recreate it.  If nothing
>> > else
>> > I'll certainly change the exception message from 'Argh!' ;)
>> >
>> > cheers,
>> > Andy.
>> >
>> > 2008/8/25 Kevin Hoffman <kevinjohnhoffman@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I'm using the aj5 script to perform dynamic weaving on Xalan for Java.
>> >> Things were working fine when we were using AspectJ 1.5. Recently I
>> >> upgraded to version 1.6.1 and recompiled my aspects using the newer
>> >> compiler. The runtime weaving / aspects still work most of the time,
>> >> but I have encountered an important case where AspectJ core-dumps with
>> >> ajcore files when trying to dynamically weave a certain class:
>> >>
>> >> Aug 25, 2008 6:20:52 PM org.aspectj.weaver.tools.Jdk14Trace error
>> >> SEVERE: org/apache/xalan/xslt/Process
>> >> java.lang.IllegalStateException: Argh!
>> >>    at
>> >>
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionBranch.updatePosition(InstructionBranch.java:178)
>> >>    at
>> >>
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.BranchHandle.updatePosition(BranchHandle.java:92)
>> >>    at
>> >>
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.setPositions(InstructionList.java:905)
>> >>    at
>> >>
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.setPositions(InstructionList.java:826)
>> >>    at
>> >>
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.InstructionList.getByteCode(InstructionList.java:931)
>> >>    at
>> >> org.aspectj.apache.bcel.generic.MethodGen.getMethod(MethodGen.java:699)
>> >>    ...
>> >>
>> >> Process is a class that has a main method. (I'm able to weave other
>> >> classes not from Xalan that have main methods just fine.) I have tried
>> >> compiling Xalan with Java 1.4 or 1.5 but it doesn't affect the result.
>> >> I haven't tried compiling with 1.6.
>> >>
>> >> I still have the JAR of my aspects that were compiled with AspectJ
>> >> 1.5. Using the JAR of aspects compiled with AspectJ 1.5 with the
>> >> AspectJ 1.6 runtime weaver produces the same error. Using the AspectJ
>> >> 1.5 runtime weaver with the aspects compiled with AspectJ 1.5 still
>> >> works fine. (and using the AspectJ 1.5 runtime with the aspects
>> >> compiled with AspectJ 1.6 isn't possible...)
>> >>
>> >> Here are links to the ajcore files (two ajcore files generated per
>> >> attempt at weaving the class):
>> >>
>> >> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kjhoffma/ajcore.20080825.182052.910.txt
>> >> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kjhoffma/ajcore.20080825.182053.153.txt
>> >>
>> >> The Java class file that it is having trouble weaving is also
>> >> available:
>> >>
>> >> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/kjhoffma/Process.class
>> >>
>> >> I can provide information to download the full package with JARs and
>> >> scripts to reproduce off-list. Let me know what else I can gather to
>> >> help get this issue fixed.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Kevin
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