> I just found the following code in ActionLoader.java:
>
> /**
> Attempts to load and execute the external action.
>
> @exception ServletException if there is a servlet problem
> @exception IOException if there is an output problem
> @exception SQLException if there is a database problem
> @exception DataSetException if there is a database problem
> */
> public void exec ( RunData data, String name ) throws Exception
> {
> // blah
> }
>
> Is the intent to document that the Exception thrown could be
> one of ServletException, IOException, SQLException or DataSetException?
> If that is the case, shouldn't the throws clause explicitly list
> those four exceptions?
-1, This list is not exhaustive, nor can a complete list be known.
Otherwise, should all those @exception entries
> be replaced with one like this?
>
> @exception Exception a generic exception
>
+1
the description could be something like: Any exception in the requested
action is passed up to be handled elsewhere. Otherwise
@exception Exception
The addition of "a generic exception" does not seem very informative.
John McNally
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