Setting Explict Annotation Processor

Question

I am attempting to add a maven repository to my Android Studio project. When I do a Gradle project sync everything is fine. However, whenever I try to build my apk, I get this e

Answer 1

In previous versions of the plugin, dependencies on the compile classpath were automatically added to the processor classpath. That is, you could add an annotation processor to the compile classpath and it would work as expected. However, this causes a significant impact to performance by adding a large number of unnecessary dependencies to the processor.

When using the Android plugin 3.0.0, you must add annotation processors to the processor classpath using the annotationProcessor dependency configuration, as shown below:

dependencies { ... annotationProcessor 'com.google.dagger:dagger-compiler:' implementation 'com.google.dagger:dagger-compiler:' }