Github user abhishekagarwal87 commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1073#issuecomment-183588726
If there is an exception, tests are going to fail nonetheless. If the
exception is bubbled up, test failure will show the right error. Though yes I
agree, that in practice binding to port zero is not likely to result in an
exception.
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