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Xu Cang commented on HBASE-21066:
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I plan to propagate possible IOException to callers of this method and let 
callers decide how to handle it. 

> Improve isTableState() method to ensure caller gets correct info
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: HBASE-21066
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HBASE-21066
>             Project: HBase
>          Issue Type: Improvement
>    Affects Versions: 3.0.0
>            Reporter: Xu Cang
>            Assignee: Xu Cang
>            Priority: Minor
>
>  
> {code:java}
> public boolean isTableState(TableName tableName, TableState.State... states) {
>  try {
>  TableState tableState = getTableState(tableName);
>  return tableState.isInStates(states);
>  } catch (IOException e) {
>  LOG.error("Unable to get table " + tableName + " state", e);
>  // XXX: is it safe to just return false here?
>  return false;
>  }
>  }
>  
> {code}
>  
> When cannot get table state, returning false is not always safe or correct.



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