[GROOVY-2855] Stackoverflow in compiler if bad source code has class implementing itself

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.5.5
• Fix Version/s: 1.6.3, 1.7-beta-1
• Component/s: command line processing
• Assignee: Roshan Dawrani
• Reporter: Marc Palmer
• Created: 23/May/08 08:55
• Updated: 14/May/09 10:47
• Resolved: 26/Apr/09 13:23

Description

Through a silly mistake I had a file like this:

class SiteVisitor implements SiteVisitor {
...
}

....compiler goes boom. Of course its a stupid mistake in the code, but we probably shouldn't overflow.