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Suresh Srinivas commented on HADOOP-9626: ----------------------------------------- +1 for the idea. > Add an interface for any exception to serve up an Exit code > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HADOOP-9626 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-9626 > Project: Hadoop Common > Issue Type: Improvement > Components: util > Affects Versions: 2.1.0-beta > Reporter: Steve Loughran > Priority: Minor > > Various exception included exit codes, specifically > {{Shell.ExitCodeException}}, {{ExitUtils.ExitException()}}. > If all exceptions that wanted to pass up an exit code to the main method > implemented an interface with the method {{int getExitCode()}}, it'd be > easier to extract exit codes from these methods in a unified way, so > generating the desired exit codes on the application itself -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. If you think it was sent incorrectly, please contact your JIRA administrators For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira