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Sushanth Sowmyan commented on HIVE-5603: ---------------------------------------- Okay, having heard back from Thejas that he did not mean this to be a stylistic cleaning issue, closing this as not-a-bug. > several classes call initCause which masks lower level exceptions > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: HIVE-5603 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-5603 > Project: Hive > Issue Type: Bug > Components: Authorization > Affects Versions: 0.12.0 > Reporter: Thejas M Nair > Assignee: Sushanth Sowmyan > > AuthorizationPreEventListener has following code that will result in "Can't > overwrite exception" being thrown, and also mask the lower level exception. > {code} > private InvalidOperationException invalidOperationException(Exception e) { > InvalidOperationException ex = new InvalidOperationException(); > ex.initCause(e.getCause()); > return ex; > } > private MetaException metaException(HiveException e) { > MetaException ex = new MetaException(e.getMessage()); > ex.initCause(e); > return ex; > } > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.1#6144)