How to debug a Java NoClassDefFoundError?
Issue
- I am getting the following exception:
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class com.example.MyClass
- What does
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundErrormean, and how do I solve it?
Environment
- Java
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