I should add, I am aware I can bring in a class dynamically with Class/forName, and that is what I ended up doing for the Timer class. However, this is not always practical, and sometimes is simply not an option if aot-compilation is required.
On Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:28:38 AM UTC-4, Zach Oakes wrote: > > I recently learned that merely importing a Java class in Clojure causes > static initializers to be run. Sometimes, this causes compilation errors, > because they are written with the assumption that they will only be run > during runtime. > > I ran into this just now while trying to make a simple Clojure game with > LibGDX. After simply importing its Timer class, I began getting compilation > errors. The stack trace shows it is due to a static > initializer<https://github.com/libgdx/libgdx/blob/511b557c1a2d23bf8110a05b0ef54cc20b7f958d/gdx/src/com/badlogic/gdx/utils/Timer.java#L32>attempting > to instantiate the class! > > I also ran into this recently while trying to use RoboVM. My question is, > do I have any options? I haven't found many discussions about this here or > elsewhere. This surprises me, because it seems like something more people > should be running into. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
