On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 14:32:33 GMT, Weijun Wang <wei...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> src/java.security.jgss/windows/classes/sun/security/krb5/internal/tools/Ktab.java
>>  line 82:
>> 
>>> 80:     }
>>> 81: 
>>> 82:     private static class ExitException extends RuntimeException {
>> 
>> If we want to use ExitException as internal exception, perhaps it's easier 
>> to not extending RuntimeException? This way we can rely on compiler to flag 
>> all methods which throw it and handle it accordingly.
>
> Well, not sure if makes code simpler. For the 3 tools where `ExitException` 
> is used, all `run` methods explicitly catch it and returns the exit code. 
> Therefore it's not likely to be ignored. On the other hand, if I make it a 
> checked exception, I would need to add a lot (more than 10) of `throws 
> ExitException` in methods where it could be thrown and they are noises to 
> this code change.  After all, `ExitException` is unrecoverable and IMO should 
> be a `RuntimeException`.

Yes, it comes with a price. It's up to you then.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/15951#discussion_r1364236882

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