Fix for issue 408: IllegalArgumentException when generating setters in eclipse for fields with @Deprecated on them.

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/EclipseHandlerUtil.java b/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/EclipseHandlerUtil.java
index 79a14d5a..96795fe1 100644
--- a/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/EclipseHandlerUtil.java
+++ b/src/core/lombok/eclipse/handlers/EclipseHandlerUtil.java
@@ -249,7 +249,17 @@ public class EclipseHandlerUtil {
 		QualifiedTypeReference qtr = new QualifiedTypeReference(new char[][] {
 				{'j', 'a', 'v', 'a'}, {'l', 'a', 'n', 'g'}, {'D', 'e', 'p', 'r', 'e', 'c', 'a', 't', 'e', 'd'}}, poss(source, 3));
 		setGeneratedBy(qtr, source);
-		return new MarkerAnnotation(qtr, source.sourceStart);
+		MarkerAnnotation ma = new MarkerAnnotation(qtr, source.sourceStart);
+		// No matter what value you input for sourceEnd, the AST->DOM converter of eclipse will reparse to find the end, and will fail as
+		// it can't find code that isn't really there. This results in the end position being set to 2 or 0 or some weird magic value, and thus,
+		// length, as calculated by end-start, is all screwed up, resulting in IllegalArgumentException during a setSourceRange call MUCH later in the process.
+		// We solve it by going with a voodoo magic source start value such that the calculated length so happens to exactly be 0. 0 lengths are accepted
+		// by eclipse. For some reason.
+		// TL;DR: Don't change 1. 1 is sacred. Trust the 1.
+		// issue: #408.
+		ma.sourceStart = 1;
+		setGeneratedBy(ma, source);
+		return ma;
 	}
 	
 	public static boolean isFieldDeprecated(EclipseNode fieldNode) {