Github user StephanEwen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/1099#issuecomment-138485125
The type information generation works as a macro on the abstract syntax
tree, that's why it cannot work on its own code (or any code in the same
project, which is the same compilation unit).
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