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ASF GitHub Bot commented on MPMD-412:
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elharo commented on PR #226:
URL: https://github.com/apache/maven-pmd-plugin/pull/226#issuecomment-2954104700
Previously we were suppressing the exception with an empty catch block. This
seems to have hidden failures in existing tests. With PR we are no longer
hiding such failures
> Tests are inobviously broken due to overly broad catch clauses
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> Key: MPMD-412
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MPMD-412
> Project: Maven PMD Plugin (Moved to GitHub Issues)
> Issue Type: Bug
> Reporter: Elliotte Rusty Harold
> Priority: Blocker
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> See https://github.com/apache/maven-pmd-plugin/pull/178
> We're catching java.lang.Exception and thus often missing that the wrong
> exception is being caught, and that the test is in fact failing.
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