[PHOENIX-5614] Remove unnecessary instances of ClassNotFoundException thrown stemming from various QueryUtil APIs

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.15.0
• Fix Version/s: 5.1.0, 4.15.1, 4.16.0
• Labels: beginner newbie
• Assignee: Chinmay Kulkarni
• Reporter: Chinmay Kulkarni
• Created: 12/Dec/19 07:07
• Updated: 27/Oct/20 19:21
• Resolved: 20/Dec/19 01:03

Description

Many of the QueryUtil APIs have CNFE in their method signatures, but they don't really throw them. We mostly handle this in its callers (like inside MetaDataEndpointImpl) by swallowing this exception. We should remove these instances.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #661