[OAK-582] Throw IllegalArgumentException on invalid paths instead of a RepositoryException (subtype)

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.7
• Component/s: core, jcr
• Assignee: Michael Dürig
• Reporter: Michael Dürig
• Created: 24/Jan/13 10:33
• Updated: 21/May/13 11:26
• Resolved: 25/Jan/13 10:23

Description

This is a follow up to OAK-563. As discussed there, passing syntactically invalids paths to Oak should rather return in an IllegalArgumentException instead of a (subtype) of a RepositoryException as this is clearly a programmer's error and not an exception condition of the repository itself.

Issue Links

• relates to: OAK-658 Unexpected illegal path handling on oak-jcr wrt backwards compatibility