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RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded in getTypeFromTypeNode when resolving recursive tuple rest with intersection

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Description

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RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded

getTypeFromTypeNode

getImpliedConstraint

Recursive tuple rest

Intersection type crash

🕗 Version & Regression Information

Crashes in 5.7.3, 5.8.3, 5.9.3, and Nightly.

⏯ Playground Link

https://www.typescriptlang.org/zh/play/?target=7&ts=6.0.0-dev.20260203#code/C4TwDgpgBAysBOBLAdgcwCrwhAgveAhiDgM7oCuYANhADzoB8UAvFABTpQQAewEyAExJQA2gDoJKAGYR4UAEoBdKAH5REsXCRpM2PIWJlKNWvIbKAXFGQQAbrKgBKKADIoAIwD2nmgWRA

💻 Code
type StringTreeArrayAsTuple<T> = (T extends [...infer R] ? [...StringTreeArrayAsTuple<R>] : never ) & boolean
🙁 Actual behavior
 .\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\.bin\tsc.cmd     interfaceDoesNotDependOnBaseTypes_enriched_deep_mutated_batch6.ts         
D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:123178
      throw e;
      ^

RangeError: Maximum call stack size exceeded
    at getTypeFromTypeReference (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:60415:36)                                                                                        
    at getTypeFromTypeNodeWorker (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63093:16)                                                                                       
    at getTypeFromTypeNode (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63055:41)                                                                                             
    at getImpliedConstraint (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:60310:182)                                                                                           
    at getConditionalFlowTypeOfType (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:60321:28)                                                                                    
    at getTypeFromTypeNode (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63055:12)                                                                                             
    at getTypeFromRestTypeNode (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63026:12)                                                                                         
    at getTypeFromTypeNodeWorker (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63120:16)                                                                                       
    at getTypeFromTypeNode (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:63055:41)                                                                                             
    at map (D:\do\typeFuzz\ts-versions\nightly\node_modules\typescript\lib\_tsc.js:196:19)                                                                                                               

🙂 Expected behavior

The compiler should not crash.

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