[SLIDER-373] AgentUtils.getApplicationMetainfo() swallows IO and parse exceptions

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: Slider 0.60
• Fix Version/s: Slider 0.60
• Component/s: agent-provider
• Sprint: Slider October #1
• Assignee: Sumit Mohanty
• Reporter: Steve Loughran
• Created: 28/Aug/14 15:40
• Updated: 03/Sep/14 22:02
• Resolved: 03/Sep/14 22:02

Description

The AgentUtils.getApplicationMetainfo() method catches IOE and parsing exceptions & simply returns null, which is converted in the agent provider to a generic "failed to load metadata" error.

The exceptions should be thrown so that diagnostics on problems can be performed