Description Vijay Varanasi 2005-12-29 21:05:02 EST

"Open Type Hierarchy" on an interface produces the "Creating hierarchy failed" consistently. The Internal Error's stack trace and Session Data are :

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
	at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext.run(ModalContext.java:327)
	at org.eclipse.jface.window.ApplicationWindow$1.run(ApplicationWindow.java:624)
	at org.eclipse.swt.custom.BusyIndicator.showWhile(BusyIndicator.java:69)
	at org.eclipse.jface.window.ApplicationWindow.run(ApplicationWindow.java:621)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.WorkbenchWindow.run(WorkbenchWindow.java:2134)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.ensureRefreshedTypeHierarchy(TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.java:107)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyViewPart.updateInput(TypeHierarchyViewPart.java:523)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyViewPart.setInputElement(TypeHierarchyViewPart.java:487)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.util.OpenTypeHierarchyUtil.openInViewPart(OpenTypeHierarchyUtil.java:98)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.util.OpenTypeHierarchyUtil.open(OpenTypeHierarchyUtil.java:75)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.OpenTypeHierarchyAction.run(OpenTypeHierarchyAction.java:181)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.OpenTypeHierarchyAction.run(OpenTypeHierarchyAction.java:143)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.SelectionDispatchAction.dispatchRun(SelectionDispatchAction.java:226)
	at org.eclipse.jdt.ui.actions.SelectionDispatchAction.run(SelectionDispatchAction.java:198)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.Action.runWithEvent(Action.java:996)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.handleWidgetSelection(ActionContributionItem.java:538)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem.access$2(ActionContributionItem.java:488)
	at org.eclipse.jface.action.ActionContributionItem$5.handleEvent(ActionContributionItem.java:400)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.EventTable.sendEvent(EventTable.java:66)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Widget.sendEvent(Widget.java:843)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.runDeferredEvents(Display.java:3080)
	at org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display.readAndDispatch(Display.java:2713)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runEventLoop(Workbench.java:1699)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.runUI(Workbench.java:1663)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.Workbench.createAndRunWorkbench(Workbench.java:367)
	at org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI.createAndRunWorkbench(PlatformUI.java:143)
	at org.eclipse.ui.internal.ide.IDEApplication.run(IDEApplication.java:103)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.runtime.PlatformActivator$1.run(PlatformActivator.java:226)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:376)
	at org.eclipse.core.runtime.adaptor.EclipseStarter.run(EclipseStarter.java:163)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
	at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39)
	at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.invokeFramework(Main.java:334)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.basicRun(Main.java:278)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.run(Main.java:973)
	at org.eclipse.core.launcher.Main.main(Main.java:948)
Caused by: java.lang.StackOverflowError


Session Data:
eclipse.buildId=I20050627-1435
java.version=1.4.2_09
java.vendor=Sun Microsystems Inc.
BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86, WS=win32, NL=en_US
Command-line arguments:  -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86


Unfortunately, I do not have the time to refactor the code into a reproducible test case right now.