Github user knusbaum commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/storm/pull/1073#issuecomment-183595106
Trying with value 0 on failure was a potentially important behavior of the
previous implementation.
Exceptions will still bubble up if it fails if my solution is implemented.
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