Name: skR10005 Date: 09/06/2001


The javac throws StackOverflowError for the following code:
====================A.java==================
interface B {
}
interface A extends B {
}
====================B.java==================
interface B extends A {
}
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$javac -J-version
java version "1.4.0-beta3"
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.0-beta3-b78)
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build 1.4.0-beta3-b78, mixed mode)
$javac -d . A.java
$javac -d . B.java
An exception has occurred in the compiler (1.4.0-beta3). Please file a bug at the Java
Developer Connection
(http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi) after checking the Bug Parade for duplicates.
Include your program
and the following diagnostic in your report. Thank you.
java.lang.StackOverflowError
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Check.checkImplementations(Check.java:899)
        at com.sun.tools.javac.v8.comp.Check.checkImplementations(Check.java:900)
        ..........
        last line is repeated many times

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