Hi Samitha,

>From what I understand, you need to both print the full stack trace and
throw a proper message to the front end.

If that so, you can catch the error, log it and throw a custom error from
the java side.

Cheers,
Sachith

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 10:31 AM, Samitha Chathuranga <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am developing a feature in WSO2 PC and in it I have a JavaScript front
> end and a Java back end. To call java classes from the JavaScript I am
> using Jaggery in between the above two. So my question is what is the best
> practice in Exception handling and error logging in such a this scenario.
>
> As I understand I can come out with few options.
>
> Option 1- Catching the  exception in the Java class itself and log the
> complete error with an appropriate custom error message using 
> log.error(errMsg,
> e), without throwing exceptions from the method signature, using throws
> clause. (As we usually do in a sole java application). So here the
> exceptions are completely handled from the back end and doesn't come at
> least to the jaggery. And for the purpose of showing some error message to
> the front end user we can return a message or flag or something from the
> java function to the jaggery side. So at the jaggery side or even at the
> javascript, we can check that return value and show the error message as an
> alert and proceed depending conditionally on that return value.
>
> Option 2- We can throw the the exception in the catch block of java class
> using throw new ExceptionClassName("custom error message",e) and catch it
> in the jaggery file. But here I am getting the problem that we cannot log
> the complete long exception report using log.error(_ _) in jaggery. We
> can just print the custom error message set by us when throwing it from
> Java side. But I don't know is there any other way to trace that complete
> exception in jaggery. Anybody know something on it?
>
> Option 3- We can catch the error in the JavaScript, without catching in
> the Jaggery. But I don't think this is ok as we won't be able to print the
> exception in the server console if we do it so.
>
> I want to know what is the best practice in such a this scenario and if it
> is Option 2, what is the solution for the problem in it as mentioned there
> above. Appreciate support from somebody.
>
> Thanks,
> Samitha
>
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