[CONNECTORS-210] Connector instantiation code doesn't handle RuntimeException exceptions properly

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: ManifoldCF 0.1, ManifoldCF 0.2, ManifoldCF 0.3
• Fix Version/s: ManifoldCF 0.3
• Component/s: Framework agents process, Framework crawler agent
• Assignee: Karl Wright
• Reporter: Karl Wright
• Created: 08/Jun/11 19:21
• Updated: 08/Jun/11 19:33
• Resolved: 08/Jun/11 19:33

Description

When a connector, on instantiation, throws a NPE, you get the following exception thrown by the registry code: java.lang.NullPointerException cannot be cast to org.apache.manifoldcf.core.interfaces.ManifoldCFException