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cannot find symbol error with ArrayList

801898Jun 28 2008 — edited Jun 30 2008
Hi friends,
i am using ArrayList in the servlet file inorder to store the resultset retrieved from DB. When i compile my program i got a error like this one.
C:\apache-tomcat-6.0.16\webapps\rmanew\WEB-INF\classes\com\rajk\javacode\servlet
s>javac -classpath c:\apache-tomcat-6.0.16\lib\servlet-api.jar *.java
RMAEntryModel.java:385: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("date"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:386: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("serial_no"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:387: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("replaced_serial_no"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:388: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("customer_inv_no"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:389: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("fault_desc"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:390: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.lang.Object)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                pat.addElement(rs.getObject("vendor_name"));
                   ^
RMAEntryModel.java:403: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method elementAt(int)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
                   everyPat.addElement(pat.elementAt(k));
                                          ^
RMAEntryModel.java:406: cannot find symbol
symbol  : method addElement(java.util.ArrayList)
location: class java.util.ArrayList
               all.addElement(everyPat);
                  ^
8 errors
What is the problem?... Any help will be appreciated
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