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Following a tutorial, I imported the Anko libaries by adding in my build.gradle in the app module:
implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-sdk25:0.10.5" implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-appcompat-v7:0.10.5"
I try the example:
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity import android.os.Bundle import org.jetbrains.anko.* class StartActivity : AppCompatActivity(){ override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) { verticalLayout { editText { hint = "Enter your name" } button("ECHO"){ setOnClickListener { toast("Button clicked") } } } } }
For someone reason `import org.jetbrains.anko.* gets great out and AndroidStudio shows an error for verticalLayout by underlying it red. When I hover over it I get the error:
java.io.EOFException at java.io.DataInputStream.readInt(DataInputStream.java:392) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.metadata.builtins.BuiltInsBinaryVersion$Companion.readFrom(BuiltInsBinaryVersion.kt:29) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment.readProto(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:136) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment.computeMemberScope(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:105) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment.access$computeMemberScope(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:72) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment$memberScope$1.invoke(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:96) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment$memberScope$1.invoke(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:72) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.storage.LockBasedStorageManager$LockBasedLazyValue.invoke(LockBasedStorageManager.java:346) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.storage.LockBasedStorageManager$LockBasedNotNullLazyValue.invoke(LockBasedStorageManager.java:402) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.serialization.deserialization.MetadataPackageFragment.getMemberScope(MetadataPackageFragmentProvider.kt:128) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.impl.LazyPackageViewDescriptorImpl$memberScope$1.invoke(LazyPackageViewDescriptorImpl.kt:46) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.impl.LazyPackageViewDescriptorImpl$memberScope$1.invoke(LazyPackageViewDescriptorImpl.kt:30) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.storage.LockBasedStorageManager$LockBasedLazyValue.invoke(LockBasedStorageManager.java:346) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.storage.LockBasedStorageManager$LockBasedNotNullLazyValue.invoke(LockBasedStorageManager.java:402) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.scopes.LazyScopeAdapter.getWorkerScope(LazyScopeAdapter.kt:23) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.scopes.AbstractScopeAdapter.getContributedClassifier(AbstractScopeAdapter.kt:44) at org.jetbrains.kotlin.descriptors.FindClassInModuleKt.fin...
What do I have to do, so that this error isn’t thrown anymore?
Answer
try changing your imports to the following :
import org.jetbrains.anko.button import org.jetbrains.anko.editText import org.jetbrains.anko.toast import org.jetbrains.anko.verticalLayout
and it also compiles and runs: (cutting out some of the toolbar as it has a project name in it)
here’s a list of my dependencies, this is a brand new project from scratch so everything is default :
dependencies { implementation fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar']) implementation"org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlin_version" implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.0.2' implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.0.2' implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:1.1.3' testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.12' implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-sdk25:0.10.5" implementation "org.jetbrains.anko:anko-appcompat-v7:0.10.5" androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test:runner:1.2.0' androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.2.0' }
even changing it to what you posted, works for me as well:
Might be related to either your version of kotlin or maybe an android studio bug, try updating your IDE, for this default project I’m using
Gradle: 3.4.0 Kotlin: 1.3.31
and this version of android studio (hope this helps):
Android Studio 3.4 Build #AI-183.5429.30.34.5452501, built on April 10, 2019 JRE: 1.8.0_152-release-1343-b01 x86_64 JVM: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM by JetBrains s.r.o macOS 10.14.6
Side note: I realized OP has no setContentView
so I figured I had to try that as well, however: