Hi,

I think you’d have better luck cc/ing this to the entire scala-on-android 
mailing list (done!), rather than a single person.

Nick

On Tuesday, September 16, 2014 9:57:00 PM UTC+1, Lukas Rytz wrote:
>
> cc / Josh Gao (submitted the PR <https://github.com/scala/scala/pull/3964>), 
> Sung-Ho Lee (scaloid <https://github.com/pocorall/scaloid> maintainer)
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking into the Scala compiler's support for adding a static 
> "CREATOR" field to classes extending Parcelable 
> <http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Parcelable.html>.
>
> I have doubts that what the Scala compiler does is working in any way - or 
> can you show me any working examples?
>
>
> For example, if I write:
>
> class C extends android.os.Parcelable {
>   def foo = 0
> }
>
> Then the Scala compiler (2.11.2) produces (pseudo-syntax):
>
> class C extends android.os.Parcelable {
>   static final Parcelable$Creator CREATOR = C$.MODULE$.CREATOR()
>   // - the initializer expression is added to the static class initializer 
> of C
>   // - the intialization does an "invokevirtual" of a method called 
> "CREATOR" - I haven't found such a method anywhere (Android API?)
>   //   Is it expected to be provided by the user? Then the compiler should 
> warn if it's not there!
>   // - no class file named C$ is emitted - class loading fails with 
> "ClassNotFoundException: C$"
> }
>
>
> I'd be glad if somebody can shed some light on this. I found some more 
> bugs in there.
>
> Thanks!
> Lukas
>

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