does exception.toString() print out the entire stack trace? If so, I don't
think we should use that to replace exception.getMessage().

On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 1:18 PM Jack Weissburg <jweissb...@pivotal.io>
wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> Owen and I investigated a strange error message caused because Geode
> previously handled an error exception with exception.getMessage() instead
> of
>  exception.toString().
>
> The issue is that the exception message from exception.getMessage() could
> be unhelpful or empty. Instead, we should return the whole exception via
> exception.toString().
>
> exception.getMessage()is used widely throughout the Geode code base (100+
> times) and could be prone to cause more issues similar to
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GEODE-6796
> I would like to change the remaining instances of exception.getMessage()to
> avoid future issues of this variety.
>
> Thoughts? Comments?
>
> Best,
> Jack Weissburg
>


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Jinmei

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