title: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Stub
body: <p>Hey everyone I am getting this strange error and I can't figure out why?</p>
  
  <pre><code>package com.androidbook.services.httpget;
  
  import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.IOException;
  import java.io.InputStreamReader;
  import org.apache.http.HttpResponse;
  import org.apache.http.client.HttpClient;
  import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
  import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;
  
  import android.app.Activity;
  import android.os.Bundle;
  
  public class HttpGetDemo extends Activity {
      /** Called when the activity is first created. */
      @Override
      public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
          super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
          setContentView(R.layout.main);
  
          BufferedReader in = null;
          try {
              HttpClient client = new DefaultHttpClient();
              HttpGet request = new HttpGet("http://code.google.com/android/");
              HttpResponse response = client.execute(request);
              in = new BufferedReader(
                      new InputStreamReader(
                          response.getEntity().getContent()));
  
              StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer("");
              String line = "";
              String NL = System.getProperty("line.separator");
              while ((line = in.readLine()) != null) {
                  sb.append(line + NL);
              }
              in.close();
  
              String page = sb.toString();
              System.out.println(page);
          } catch (Exception e) {
              // TODO Auto-generated catch block
              e.printStackTrace();         } finally {
              if (in != null) {
                  try {
                      in.close();
                  } catch (IOException e) {
                      e.printStackTrace();
                  }
              }
          }
      }
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>and the error is this </p>
  
  <pre><code>Exception in thread "main" java.lang.RuntimeException: Stub!
      at org.apache.http.impl.client.AbstractHttpClient.&lt;init&gt;(AbstractHttpClient.java:5)
      at org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient.&lt;init&gt;(DefaultHttpClient.java:7)
      at ClientWithResponseHandler.main(ClientWithResponseHandler.java:15)`
  </code></pre>