Hi,

>From proposals regarding remote exceptions in [1], I am going to do the 
>following during CXF migration:
1) Update HTTP mapping codes (see "Mapping exceptions to HTTP codes")
2) Update some checked exceptions to runtime ones (see "Checked vs Runtime 
exceptions")

WDYT?

Cheers,
Andrei.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrei Shakirin [mailto:ashaki...@talend.com]
> Sent: Montag, 7. Januar 2013 10:01
> To: dev@syncope.apache.org
> Subject: RE: Exception propagation in Rest interface: HTTP header vs body for
> details
> 
> I have tried to summarize remote exceptions mapping as well as some
> improvement ideas in [1].
> [1] is also linked from [2].
> Review, remarks, discussions are welcome.
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrei.
> 
> [1]
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SYNCOPE/Remote+Exceptions
> [2]
> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SYNCOPE/REST+API+upgrade
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrei Shakirin [mailto:ashaki...@talend.com]
> > Sent: Freitag, 14. Dezember 2012 09:37
> > To: dev@syncope.apache.org
> > Subject: RE: Exception propagation in Rest interface: HTTP header vs
> > body for details
> >
> > Yep, will go this way: keep current propagation one to one plus more
> > verbose exception in HTTP body (perhaps on the second step).
> > Thanks for participating in discussion.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Andrei.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sergey Beryozkin [mailto:sberyoz...@gmail.com]
> > > Sent: Donnerstag, 13. Dezember 2012 18:34
> > > To: dev@syncope.apache.org
> > > Subject: Re: Exception propagation in Rest interface: HTTP header vs
> > > body for details
> > >
> > > On 13/12/12 16:45, Francesco Chicchiriccò wrote:
> > > > On 13/12/2012 14:27, Sergey Beryozkin wrote:
> > > >> Hi
> > > >> On 13/12/12 12:42, Andrei Shakirin wrote:
> > > >>> Hi,
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I am working on Rest interface migration (to Apache CXF) and
> > > >>> analysing exception propagation from service to client.
> > > >>> Actually SyncopeClientCompositeErrorException is sent using:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> a) ExceptionType HTTP header containing exception type
> > > >>> (enumeration
> > > >>> SyncopeClientExceptionType)
> > > >>>
> > > >>> b)<ExceptionType>.element HTTP header as list of strings for
> > > >>> error details (that are used to fill
> > > >>> SyncopeClientException.elements)
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I find that fine at the moment, as far as details information is
> > > >>> only simple and short list of strings. Potentially it is
> > > >>> possible to have more complex and long structures in exception
> details.
> > > >>> Therefore the question is does it make sense to use HTTP header
> > > >>> only for ExceptionType and send details in HTTP body?
> > > >>> It means that we will change network protocol between client and
> > > >>> service, not sure how critical it is for existing Syncope users.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> There are 2 alternatives:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> a) leave the propagation as it is: send type and details in HTTP
> > > >>> headers. In the future additional information exceptional still
> > > >>> can be sent with HTTP body.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> b) send only ExceptionType in HTTP header and details element in
> > > >>> HTTP body.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Do you have any preferences for (a) and (b) or there are other
> > > >>> alternatives?
> > > >>
> > > >> Perhaps it might make sense to keep a simple HTTP header anyway,
> > > >> for the receivers to be optionally able to quickly check the
> > > >> exception type without having to read the response, and also
> > > >> return the body with all the details, including the actual
> > > >> exception type, so that the whole info can then be analyzed on
> > > >> the client side after the request has been completed, so one more
> > > >> possible option
> > > >> :-)
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I like this (c) option as well:
> > > > 1. ExceptionType + elements in the HTTP header (like as now) 2.
> > > > HTML
> > > > (short) body with more verbose description, possibly localized
> > > >
> > > > (1) could be used by 3rd party REST clients while (2) could be
> > > > used to provide better error message for admin console.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hi, I'm rereading and I guess I may've repeated what Andrei already
> > > suggested with his option a) :-)
> > >
> > > Either way, looks like we all in agreement
> > >
> > > Cheers, Sergey
> > >
> > > > Regards.
> > > >

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