I'm new to the cordova, I'm using a couple of plugins for cordova and one of them is Whitelist plugin. When i add the whitelist plugin to my cordova project and running on android device from eclipse the following errors i'm getting.
-compile:
[javac] Compiling 31 source files to D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\bin\classes
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:42: error: no suitable method found for parse(Context)
[javac] new CustomConfigXmlParser().parse(context);
[javac] ^
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(XmlResourceParser) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument Context cannot be converted to XmlResourceParser by method invocation conversion)
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(Activity) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument Context cannot be converted to Activity by method invocation conversion)
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:46: error: no suitable method found for parse(XmlPullParser)
[javac] new CustomConfigXmlParser().parse(xmlParser);
[javac] ^
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(XmlResourceParser) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument XmlPullParser cannot be converted to XmlResourceParser by method invocation conversion)
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(Activity) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument XmlPullParser cannot be converted to Activity by method invocation conversion)
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:64: error: no suitable method found for parse(Context)
[javac] new CustomConfigXmlParser().parse(webView.getContext());
[javac] ^
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(XmlResourceParser) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument Context cannot be converted to XmlResourceParser by method invocation conversion)
[javac] method ConfigXmlParser.parse(Activity) is not applicable
[javac] (actual argument Context cannot be converted to Activity by method invocation conversion)
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:69: error: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
[javac] @Override
[javac] ^
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:106: error: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
[javac] @Override
[javac] ^
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:111: error: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
[javac] @Override
[javac] ^
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:119: error: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
[javac] @Override
[javac] ^
[javac] D:\software\eclipse\configuration\org.eclipse.osgi\1099\data\proj_gen\GoFindoMobile\android\src\org\apache\cordova\whitelist\WhitelistPlugin.java:130: error: method does not override or implement a method from a supertype
[javac] @Override
[javac] ^
[javac] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API.
[javac] Note: Recompile with -Xlint:deprecation for details.
[javac] 8 errors
BUILD FAILED
When i'm not using the White list plugin Its compiling normally.
This is most likely because you are using an older version of Cordova (<= v4.x) with the newest Whitelist plugin (>= v5.x). In Cordova 5 they switched the ConfigXmlParser api to take a Context instead of an Activity.