Fixed it in the JIRA, the EntitySaxReader (should be the next class to
refactor) is logging an error but suppressing an exception. The logic
for "continue-on-error" had to go 3 classes deep to work correctly. I
always underestimate how much spaghetti code we have :)

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 8:14 PM, Taher Alkhateeb
<slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Quick update, to my surprise an exception is swallowed
> deeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep in the call stack. So getting this
> feature might require some intrusive changes. I'm still working on it
> and will keep you posted, but as of right now, no exception is
> bubbling up to be caught with "continue-on-failure"
>
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Taher Alkhateeb
> <slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Thank you everyone for your feedback, I will let this discussion
>> continue for a few days before committing anything (testing is going
>> to take some time anyway).
>>
>> Now, I need help, I have a big patch in [1] that does what we
>> discussed in this thread and a whole lot more. If you have the time, I
>> really need your help! Most useful help is testing, there are so many
>> properties and combinations to use, so this requires thorough testing.
>> Also for those familiar with the core framework API, a second look at
>> the code would help.
>>
>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-9441
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 1:45 PM, Devanshu Vyas
>> <vyas.devansh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I agree with option #3 and the 'continue-on-failure' flag with default
>>> value=false. :)
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Devanshu Vyas.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 3:07 PM, Taher Alkhateeb <slidingfilame...@gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Rishi,
>>>>
>>>> So my suggestion is that if anything does not load, then immediately fail.
>>>>
>>>> Why am I suggesting this?
>>>> - You have to intentionally ignore data failure after being aware of
>>>> it (it does not slip between the cracks)
>>>> - The data will automatically get cleaned by committers because no
>>>> failing data will be committed to the code base.
>>>>
>>>> I suspect we will actually catch some data loading failures that exist
>>>> in the code base and we are maybe unaware of.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Rishi Solanki <rishisolan...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> > I'm good to go with option #3 and continue-on-failure.
>>>> >
>>>> > Just wanted to mention one thing here; for which type of data we will be
>>>> > failing build. That means, we have several options seed, ext, demo. Do we
>>>> > need to discuss these points or we are fine for all type of data. Like
>>>> demo
>>>> > data fails only affect a process for that data set only, and for that
>>>> > failing build is okay or not (as on data load we get logs if any file
>>>> > didn't load).
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Btw, I'm good with the proposal, just sharing a thought in case we should
>>>> > discuss or may be we can simply ignore if we are good with that.
>>>> >
>>>> > Thaks!
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > Rishi Solanki
>>>> > Sr Manager, Enterprise Software Development
>>>> > HotWax Systems Pvt. Ltd.
>>>> > Direct: +91-9893287847
>>>> > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Deepak Dixit <
>>>> > deepak.di...@hotwaxsystems.com> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> > Historically the data loader boolean props are false if ommitted and
>>>> the
>>>> >> > code expects that, but you have a point about the double negative. We
>>>> can
>>>> >> > instead call it "continue-on-failure" for example.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >>
>>>> >> +1 continue-on-failure with default value false
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Thanks & Regards
>>>> >> --
>>>> >> Deepak Dixit
>>>> >> www.hotwaxsystems.com
>>>> >> www.hotwax.co
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > On Jul 10, 2017 3:48 AM, "Paul Foxworthy" <p...@cohsoft.com.au>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Hi all,
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > I agree with option 3. I recall in my own work I once needed to add a
>>>> >> throw
>>>> >> > where there was none to track down a problem.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > However ignore-failure leads to a double negative. How about
>>>> >> > "stop-on-failure", default value true?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Cheers
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Paul Foxworthy
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > On 10 July 2017 at 05:27, Taher Alkhateeb <slidingfilame...@gmail.com
>>>> >
>>>> >> > wrote:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > > Correction: on item (2) in my post: fail immediately, not after
>>>> >> > > loading all files, otherwise there's no point.
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> > > On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 10:18 PM, Taher Alkhateeb
>>>> >> > > <slidingfilame...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >> > > > Hello Everyone,
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > For a long time I was annoyed by something in OFBiz: the build
>>>> system
>>>> >> > > > does not fail if data loading fails for some files. I spend hours
>>>> >> > > > hunting bugs only to discover that the data simply did not load.
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > Given that I'm working on refactoring the data loading container,
>>>> I
>>>> >> > > > believe this issue should resolved. However, I'm not sure if the
>>>> >> > > > community is interested in making such a change.
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > So I list below 3 options to select from:
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > 1- Leave it as is, do not fail the build if some files do not load
>>>> >> > > > 2- Continue loading until all files are done and then fail the
>>>> build
>>>> >> > > > 3- Provide a flag e.g. ignore-failure that tells the system
>>>> whether
>>>> >> to
>>>> >> > > > fail or not with a default value of "false".
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > My personal preference is for (3)
>>>> >> > > >
>>>> >> > > > WDYT?
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > --
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>>>> >> > Cheltenham Vic 3192
>>>> >> > Australia
>>>> >> >
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>>>> >> >
>>>> >>
>>>>

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