java.lang.ClassCastException: LeafNode cannot be cast to CompositeNode

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#2,323 opened on Jun 10, 2020 17 comments 0 reactions 1 assignee View on GitHub

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bug confirmed

Just hit the following exception while editing an *.xtend file:
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org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextDocumentReconcileStrategy  - Parsing in reconciler failed.

java.lang.ClassCastException: org.eclipse.xtext.nodemodel.impl.LeafNode cannot be cast to org.eclipse.xtext.nodemodel.impl.CompositeNode
	at org.eclipse.xtext.xbase.parser.LookAheadPreservingNodeModelBuilder.replaceAndTransferLookAhead(LookAheadPreservingNodeModelBuilder.java:41)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.xbase.parser.TokenSequencePreservingPartialParsingHelper.reparse(TokenSequencePreservingPartialParsingHelper.java:127)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.parser.antlr.AbstractAntlrParser.doReparse(AbstractAntlrParser.java:139)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.parser.AbstractParser.reparse(AbstractParser.java:51)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.resource.XtextResource.update(XtextResource.java:266)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextDocumentReconcileStrategy.doReconcile(XtextDocumentReconcileStrategy.java:183)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextDocumentReconcileStrategy.reconcile(XtextDocumentReconcileStrategy.java:91)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextReconciler.doRun(XtextReconciler.java:457)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextReconciler.access$3(XtextReconciler.java:437)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextReconciler$1.process(XtextReconciler.java:371)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextReconciler$1.process(XtextReconciler.java:1)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.util.concurrent.IUnitOfWork$Void.exec(IUnitOfWork.java:38)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.resource.OutdatedStateManager.exec(OutdatedStateManager.java:70)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.model.XtextDocument$XtextDocumentLocker.modify(XtextDocument.java:432)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.model.XtextDocument.internalModify(XtextDocument.java:165)
	at org.eclipse.xtext.ui.editor.reconciler.XtextReconciler.run(XtextReconciler.java:368)
	at org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker.run(Worker.java:63)

Versions:
Xtext SDK: 2.23.0.v20200608-0122
Xtend IDE: 2.23.0.v20200608-0122

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