Cyclic type error from Java when type argument of superclass references the current class applied to some types #10945
Description
Minimized code
Java code
public interface Built {
interface Builder<A> extends GeneralBuilder<Built, Builder<A>> {}
}
interface GeneralBuilder<R, B extends GeneralBuilder<R, B>> {}Scala code
def useBuilder[A](builder: Built.Builder[A]): Unit = ???Note. Mixed compilation seems to not produce the error. To produce it in sbt, I first comment out useBuilder and compile, then uncomment it, and try to compile again.
Output
Cyclic reference involving trait BuilderExpectation
It compiles