JDK-6179014 : (anno) Infinite recursive loop in AnnotationTypeMismatchException
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 5.0
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2004-10-14
  • Updated: 2010-05-09
  • Resolved: 2004-11-11
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5.0u2 b03Fixed 6Fixed
Description
From: Bill Pugh <###@###.###>
Subject: New bug detector found an infinite recursive loop in
  java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException

java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException:
    ...
     public String foundType() {
         return this.foundType();
     }
###@###.### 10/14/04 07:53 GMT

Comments
EVALUATION Remove the extra parens! ###@###.### 10/14/04 07:53 GMT
14-10-2004