[BEANUTILS-8] BeanComparator compare method throws ClassCastException regardless of underlying exception

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Nightly Builds

Environment

Operating System: other
Platform: Other

• Bugzilla Id: 18835
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Tim O'Brien
• Created: 09/Apr/03 06:23
• Updated: 25/Mar/08 08:07
• Resolved: 25/Mar/08 08:07

Description

Here's the code from the end of the compare method:

catch ( Exception e )

{ throw new ClassCastException( e.toString() ); }

Regardless of the underlying exception, this will throw a ClassCastException
with the message of the exception thrown.