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E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile-dev

Research direction

Start at MainActivity.onCreate line 15 and reproduce construction of Jinjava 2.7.0 on Android. Trace initialization through SimpleLibrary.java and FilterLibrary.java to WordCountFilter.java line 46, where the stack trace reports the unsupported regex flag. Done means Jinjava can be initialized on the reported Android setup without this exception.

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Description

Hi,
Hi Have Integrated jinjava lib in Android project

with dependency
implementation 'com.hubspot.jinjava:jinjava:2.7.0'
implementation 'com.google.guava:guava:27.0.1-android'

I was facing Issue at Line, It throwing Exception while initializing object as
Jinjava jinjava = new Jinjava();

E/AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
Process: com.example.myapplication, PID: 30560
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Native Method)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.SimpleLibrary.registerClasses(SimpleLibrary.java:63)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.filter.FilterLibrary.registerDefaults(FilterLibrary.java:32)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.SimpleLibrary.(SimpleLibrary.java:43)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.filter.FilterLibrary.(FilterLibrary.java:27)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.interpret.Context.(Context.java:202)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.interpret.Context.(Context.java:119)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.Jinjava.(Jinjava.java:86)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.Jinjava.(Jinjava.java:75)
at com.example.myapplication.MainActivity.onCreate(MainActivity.java:15)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8591)
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8569)
at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1455)
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3720)
at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3878)
at android.app.servertransaction.LaunchActivityItem.execute(LaunchActivityItem.java:103)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.executeCallbacks(TransactionExecutor.java:138)
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.execute(TransactionExecutor.java:95)
at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2401)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106)
at android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:205)
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:294)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:8128)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:578)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:946)
Caused by: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: UNICODE_CHARACTER_CLASS flag not supported
at java.util.regex.Pattern.(Pattern.java:1375)
at java.util.regex.Pattern.compile(Pattern.java:939)
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.filter.WordCountFilter.(WordCountFilter.java:46)
at java.lang.Class.newInstance(Native Method) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.SimpleLibrary.registerClasses(SimpleLibrary.java:63) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.filter.FilterLibrary.registerDefaults(FilterLibrary.java:32) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.SimpleLibrary.(SimpleLibrary.java:43) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.lib.filter.FilterLibrary.(FilterLibrary.java:27) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.interpret.Context.(Context.java:202) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.interpret.Context.(Context.java:119) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.Jinjava.(Jinjava.java:86) 
at com.hubspot.jinjava.Jinjava.(Jinjava.java:75) 
at com.example.myapplication.MainActivity.onCreate(MainActivity.java:15) 
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8591) 
at android.app.Activity.performCreate(Activity.java:8569) 
at android.app.Instrumentation.callActivityOnCreate(Instrumentation.java:1455) 
at android.app.ActivityThread.performLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3720) 
at android.app.ActivityThread.handleLaunchActivity(ActivityThread.java:3878) 
at android.app.servertransaction.LaunchActivityItem.execute(LaunchActivityItem.java:103) 
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.executeCallbacks(TransactionExecutor.java:138) 
at android.app.servertransaction.TransactionExecutor.execute(TransactionExecutor.java:95) 
at android.app.ActivityThread$H.handleMessage(ActivityThread.java:2401) 
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:106) 
at android.os.Looper.loopOnce(Looper.java:205) 
at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:294) 
at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:8128) 
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method) 
at com.android.internal.os.RuntimeInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(RuntimeInit.java:578) 
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:946) 

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