[logback-user] Logback.groovy configuration results in java.lang.VerifyError exception.

[Ceki Gulcu]

You are probably pulling in an older version of Groovy. See for example:
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GROOVY-3802

On 28.02.2011 10:07, rathnadhar.kolar at wipro.com wrote:
> Namasthe Ceki,
>
> Its :
>
> java version "1.6.0_20"
> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_20-b02)
> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 16.3-b01, mixed mode, sharing)
>
>
> This is what I get when I run java -version.
>
> I think its pointing to JRE ($JAVA_HOME/jre)...
>
> Regards
> Rathnadhar.K.V
> ========================================================
> Rathnadhar.K.V
>
> "Aham Brahmasmi" Brhadaranyaka Upanishad 1.4.10
> ========================================================
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: logback-user-bounces at qos.ch [mailto:logback-user-bounces at qos.ch]
> On Behalf Of Ceki Gulcu
> Sent: Monday, 28 February, 2011 14:28
> To: logback users list
> Subject: Re: [logback-user] Logback.groovy configuration results in
> java.lang.VerifyError exception.
>
> Hi Rathnadhar,
> I can run config file finr. It runs without generating a
> java.lang.VerifyError. Which JDK are you using?
> --
> Ceki
>
> On 28.02.2011 09:13, rathnadhar.kolar at wipro.com wrote:
>> Namasthe,
>>
>> I have switched from log4j to logback. For configuration, I initially
>> worked with logback.xml which worked fine. I wanted to get rid of xml
>> so re-wrote the logback.xml in groovy.
>>
>> The logback.groovy is as below:
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.classic.PatternLayout
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.classic.filter.ThresholdFilter
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.classic.net.SMTPAppender
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.FixedWindowRollingPolicy
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.RollingFileAppender
>>
>> *import*ch.qos.logback.core.rolling.SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy
>>
>> *import**static*ch.qos.logback.classic.Level.ERROR
>>
>> *import**static*ch.qos.logback.classic.Level.INFO
>>
>> appender("RootFileAppender", RollingFileAppender) {
>>
>> file = "project"
>>
>> append = *true*
>>
>> filter(ThresholdFilter) {
>>
>> level = INFO
>>
>> }
>>
>> rollingPolicy(FixedWindowRollingPolicy) {
>>
>> fileNamePattern = "project_log.%i"
>>
>> maxIndex = 1
>>
>> }
>>
>> triggeringPolicy(SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy) {
>>
>> maxFileSize = 1000000
>>
>> }
>>
>> layout(PatternLayout) {
>>
>> pattern = "%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss}, %p, %c, %t, %ex, %F, %L, %C{1}, %M
> %m%n"
>>
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> appender("RootConsoleAppender", ConsoleAppender) {
>>
>> filter(ThresholdFilter) {
>>
>> level = INFO
>>
>> }
>>
>> layout(PatternLayout) {
>>
>> pattern = "%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss}, %p, %c, %t %m%n"
>>
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> appender("RootEmailAppender", SMTPAppender) {
>>
>> filter(ThresholdFilter) {
>>
>> level = ERROR
>>
>> }
>>
>> bufferSize = 10
>>
>> SMTPHost = "smtp.hostaddress"
>>
>> to = "logback.user at xyz.com"
>>
>> from = " logback.user at xyz.com "
>>
>> username = "user"
>>
>> password = "password"
>>
>> subject = "Logback Error"
>>
>> layout(PatternLayout) {
>>
>> pattern = "%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss}, %p, %c, %t, %ex, %F, %L, %C{1}, %M
> %m%n"
>>
>> }
>>
>> }
>>
>> root(INFO, ["RootFileAppender", "RootConsoleAppender",
>> "RootEmailAppender"])
>>
>> (Some values have been masked for security reasons).
>>
>> I put this file in the classpath.
>>
>> After that I started my application, but I got this exception:
>>
>> Failed to instantiate [ch.qos.logback.classic.LoggerContext]
>>
>> Reported exception:
>>
>> java.lang.VerifyError: (class:
>> groovy/runtime/metaclass/java/lang/StringMetaClass, method:
>> super$2$invokeMethod signature:
>> (Ljava/lang/Class;Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/String;[Ljava/lang/Obje
>> ct;ZZ)Ljava/lang/Object;) Illegal use of nonvirtual function call
>>
>> at java.lang.Class.forName0(_Native Method_)
>>
>> at java.lang.Class.forName(_Class.java:169_)
>>
>> at
>> groovy.lang.MetaClassRegistry$MetaClassCreationHandle.createWithCustom
>> Lookup(_MetaClassRegistry.java:127_)
>>
>> at
>> groovy.lang.MetaClassRegistry$MetaClassCreationHandle.create(_MetaClas
>> sRegistry.java:122_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.ClassInfo.getMetaClassUnderLock(_ClassI
>> nfo.java:165_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.ClassInfo.getMetaClass(_ClassInfo.java:
>> 195_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.metaclass.MetaClassRegistryImpl.getMetaCla
>> ss(_MetaClassRegistryImpl.java:214_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.InvokerHelper.getMetaClass(_InvokerHelper.
>> java:747_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.createPojoSite(_Cal
>> lSiteArray.java:107_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.createCallSite(_Cal
>> lSiteArray.java:148_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCall(_CallSi
>> teArray.java:40_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(_AbstractCa
>> llSite.java:116_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(_AbstractCa
>> llSite.java:124_)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.gaffer.ConfigurationDelegate.appender(Configura
>> tionDelegate.groovy:117)
>>
>> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(_Native Method_)
>>
>> at
>> sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(_NativeMethodAccessorImpl.
>> java:39_)
>>
>> at
>> sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(_DelegatingMethodAcces
>> sorImpl.java:25_)
>>
>> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(_Method.java:597_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.reflection.CachedMethod.invoke(_CachedMethod.java:
>> 90_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.metaclass.MixinInstanceMetaMethod.invoke(_
>> MixinInstanceMetaMethod.java:53_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.PogoMetaMethodSite$PogoMetaMethod
>> SiteNoUnwrapNoCoerce.invoke(_PogoMetaMethodSite.java:307_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.PogoMetaMethodSite.callCurrent(_P
>> ogoMetaMethodSite.java:51_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCallCurrent(
>> _CallSiteArray.java:44_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.callCurrent(_Abs
>> tractCallSite.java:141_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.callCurrent(_Abs
>> tractCallSite.java:157_)
>>
>> at Script1.run(Script1.groovy:24)
>>
>> at Script1$run.call(Unknown Source)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCall(_CallSi
>> teArray.java:40_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(_AbstractCa
>> llSite.java:116_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.call(_AbstractCa
>> llSite.java:120_)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.gaffer.GafferConfigurator.run(GafferConfigurato
>> r.groovy:59)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.gaffer.GafferConfigurator$run.callCurrent(Unkno
>> wn
>> Source)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.CallSiteArray.defaultCallCurrent(
>> _CallSiteArray.java:44_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.callCurrent(_Abs
>> tractCallSite.java:141_)
>>
>> at
>> org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.callsite.AbstractCallSite.callCurrent(_Abs
>> tractCallSite.java:149_)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.gaffer.GafferConfigurator.run(GafferConfigurato
>> r.groovy:37)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.gaffer.GafferUtil.runGafferConfiguratorOn(_Gaff
>> erUtil.java:44_)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.util.ContextInitializer.configureByResource(_Co
>> ntextInitializer.java:67_)
>>
>> at
>> ch.qos.logback.classic.util.ContextInitializer.autoConfig(_ContextInit
>> ializer.java:150_)
>>
>> at
>> org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder.init(_StaticLoggerBinder.java:85_)
>>
>> at
>> org.slf4j.impl.StaticLoggerBinder.<clinit>(_StaticLoggerBinder.java:55
>> _)
>>
>> at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.bind(_LoggerFactory.java:121_)
>>
>> at
>> org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.performInitialization(_LoggerFactory.java:111_
>> )
>>
>> at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getILoggerFactory(_LoggerFactory.java:268_)
>>
>> at org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger(_LoggerFactory.java:241_)
>>
>> at
>> src.temporalprocessing.StartProgram.<clinit>(_StartProgram.java:37_)
>>
>> When I switch from logback.groovy to logback.xml, everything works
>> perfectly (both the configurations are equal in functionality).
>>
>> My google search did not yield useful information.
>>
>> I am using the following jars:
>>
>> 1.groovy-all-1.7.8.jar
>>
>> 2.logback-access-0.9.28.jar
>>
>> 3.logback-classic-0.9.28.jar
>>
>> 4.logback-core-0.9.28.jar
>>
>> 5.slf4j-api-1.6.1.jar
>>
>> Can somebody please help me to resolve the issue.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Rathnadhar.K.V
>>
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