Merge pull request #1228 from freechipsproject/getSimpleName-considered-harmful

getSimpleName considered harmful

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/main/scala/firrtl/annotations/JsonProtocol.scala b/src/main/scala/firrtl/annotations/JsonProtocol.scala
index c3853650..9992400a 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/firrtl/annotations/JsonProtocol.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/firrtl/annotations/JsonProtocol.scala
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ object JsonProtocol {
     val annos = parsed match {
       case JArray(objs) => objs
       case x => throw new InvalidAnnotationJSONException(
-        s"Annotations must be serialized as a JArray, got ${x.getClass.getSimpleName} instead!")
+        s"Annotations must be serialized as a JArray, got ${x.getClass.getName} instead!")
     }
     // Recursively gather typeHints by pulling the "class" field from JObjects
     // Json4s should emit this as the first field in all serialized classes