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Posted to commits@flume.apache.org by es...@apache.org on 2011/08/12 02:46:55 UTC

svn commit: r1156879 - /incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java

Author: esammer
Date: Fri Aug 12 00:46:55 2011
New Revision: 1156879

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1156879&view=rev
Log:
- Added a note about error handling and ordering of operations.

Modified:
    incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java

Modified: incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java?rev=1156879&r1=1156878&r2=1156879&view=diff
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--- incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java (original)
+++ incubator/flume/branches/flume-728/flume-ng-core/src/main/java/org/apache/flume/core/ChannelDriver.java Fri Aug 12 00:46:55 2011
@@ -166,6 +166,13 @@ public class ChannelDriver implements Li
 
       lifecycleState = LifecycleState.START;
 
+      /*
+       * Developer note: We purposefully separate source and sink open and close
+       * try / catch blocks so we can provide slightly better error messaging
+       * and recovery. Please resist the urge to combine them. The ordering of
+       * sink open, source open, source close, sink close is deliberate as well.
+       */
+
       try {
         sink.open(context);
       } catch (InterruptedException e) {