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The type hierarchy view fails to display any hierarchy. Steps to reproduce. - Open type hierarchy for any type (e.g. press F4 on java.lang.String) - An error dialog pops up - The type hierarchy view is empty Error details: eclipse.buildId=4.17.0.I20200902-1800 java.fullversion=11.0.4+11 JRE 11 Windows 8 amd64-64-Bit Compressed References 20190717_282 (JIT enabled, AOT enabled) OpenJ9 - 0f66c6431 OMR - ec782f26 JCL - fa49279450 based on jdk-11.0.4+11 BootLoader constants: OS=win32, ARCH=x86_64, WS=win32, NL=de_DE Framework arguments: -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product Command-line arguments: -os win32 -ws win32 -arch x86_64 -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product -product org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product org.eclipse.core.jobs Error Mon Sep 21 11:51:50 CEST 2020 An internal error occurred during: "Computing type hierarchy of 'String - java.lang'...". java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException at java.base/java.lang.String.<init>(String.java:738) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Scanner.disambiguatedToken(Scanner.java:5491) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Scanner.getNextToken(Scanner.java:1461) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.diagnose.LexStream.readTokenFromScanner(LexStream.java:84) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.diagnose.LexStream.token(LexStream.java:154) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.diagnose.LexStream.kind(LexStream.java:194) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.diagnose.DiagnoseParser.diagnoseParse(DiagnoseParser.java:312) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Parser.reportSyntaxErrors(Parser.java:14010) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Parser.parse(Parser.java:12857) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Parser.parse(Parser.java:13051) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.Parser.parse(Parser.java:13008) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.SourceTypeConverter.convert(SourceTypeConverter.java:144) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.parser.SourceTypeConverter.buildCompilationUnit(SourceTypeConverter.java:100) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.HierarchyResolver.resolve(HierarchyResolver.java:755) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.buildForProject(IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.java:265) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.buildFromPotentialSubtypes(IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.java:350) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.build(IndexBasedHierarchyBuilder.java:166) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.TypeHierarchy.compute(TypeHierarchy.java:323) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.hierarchy.TypeHierarchy.refresh(TypeHierarchy.java:1319) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.CreateTypeHierarchyOperation.executeOperation(CreateTypeHierarchyOperation.java:94) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelOperation.run(JavaModelOperation.java:736) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.JavaModelOperation.runOperation(JavaModelOperation.java:802) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.BinaryType.newTypeHierarchy(BinaryType.java:938) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.core.BinaryType.newTypeHierarchy(BinaryType.java:897) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.createTypeHierarchy(TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.java:295) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.doHierarchyRefresh(TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.java:325) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.doHierarchyRefreshBackground(TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.java:272) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.ui.typehierarchy.TypeHierarchyLifeCycle$1.run(TypeHierarchyLifeCycle.java:225) at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:63)
You are running Eclipse on OpenJ9? I can't reproduce that on OpenJDK 11. Can you please double check that, if the problem appears if using OpenJ9?
Hi Andrey, thank you for looking into this. Before I reported this issue, I could reproduce it for every Java type even after reopening the view and manually restarting the eclipse instance. To test the issue with a different Java VM I added the -vm command line argument in eclipse.ini. After changing to the hotspot VM of the same version (11.0.4+11) the issue disappeared! To double check I used the -vm option to select the OpenJ9 again, but couldn't reproduce the issue. Then I removed the -vm option again reverting to the original eclipse.ini, but still could not reproduce the issue. Feels like switching the JVM cleared some cached value... tl;dr I cannot reproduce the issue any more. So I will close it now.
I think this is identical to bug 567319
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 567319 ***