Java Quiz: What Does NoClassDefFoundError mean?
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It took me a while to figure this out: NoClassDefFoundError is not the same as ClassNotFoundException.
- ClassNotFoundException: The given class could not be found.
- NoClassDefFoundError: The given class could be found, but something went wrong when initializing it (an interface it implemented could not be found, something went wrong in a static initializer etc.).
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From http://2ality.blogspot.com/2010/11/java-quiz-what-does-noclassdeffounderro.html
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