JDK-7075726 : check handling of Throwable from annotation processors
Type:Bug
Component:tools
Sub-Component:javac
Affected Version:8
Priority:P4
Status:Open
Resolution:Unresolved
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2011-08-05
Updated:2017-10-20
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throwing an Error from an annotation processor can lead to a different exit code to throwing an Exception. This needs to be investigated and rationalized.