Re: RMI-USERS Digest - 6 Nov 2008 to 18 Nov 2008 (#2008-39)

Esmond Pitt FACS wrote:
> 1. RE: ClassCastException with inner-class application
> 
>> java.lang.ClassCastException: cannot assign instance of $Proxy2 to field
> 
> There are two causes for that.
> 
> (1) the interface implemented by the remote object doesn't extend Remote
> (2) the interface implemented by the remote object isn't the same as the
> interface
> expected by the client, i.e. you have copied the interface into another
> package.

Or it was loaded by different classloaders because a context ClassLoader loaded 
the class which was downloaded and the app classloader loaded the class which it 
is being cast with.

Gregg Wonderly

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