Rejecting re-init on previously-failed class java.lang.Class: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError

Question

I see an information log in my console that looks like an error. It is printed from \"art\", which is generally associated to memory but I need help understanding what it me

Answer 1

I had the same error and crash. I tried Invalidate Cache and restart and also tried clearing my app data on the emulator. The key to fixing it was wiping the entire emulator's os and then the error and crash went away. It was never an issue on a real device.