[arquillian-issues] [JBoss JIRA] Closed: (ARQ-366) Chained exceptions from container cannot always be deserialized

Chained exceptions from container cannot always be deserialized --------------------------------------------------------------- Key: ARQ-366 URL: https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ARQ-366 Project: Arquillian Issue Type: Bug Components: Weld Containers Affects Versions: 1.0.0.Alpha4 Environment: JBoss 6.0.0 Reporter: Elias Ross Assignee: Aslak Knutsen This is an example: org.jboss.arquillian.impl.event.FiredEventException: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error launching test com.acme.cache.NamedCacheTest public void com.acme.cache.NamedCacheTest.testThis() at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.event.MapEventManager.fire(MapEventManager.java:68) at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.context.AbstractEventContext.fire(AbstractEventContext.java:115) at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.EventTestRunnerAdaptor.test(EventTestRunnerAdaptor.java:157) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$6.evaluate(Arquillian.java:244) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$4.evaluate(Arquillian.java:207) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$5$1.evaluate(Arquillian.java:225) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$MultiStatementExecutor.execute(Arquillian.java:297) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$5.evaluate(Arquillian.java:221) at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:76) at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:50) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:193) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:52) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:191) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:42) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:184) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$2.evaluate(Arquillian.java:163) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$3$1.evaluate(Arquillian.java:186) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$MultiStatementExecutor.execute(Arquillian.java:297) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian$3.evaluate(Arquillian.java:182) at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:236) at org.jboss.arquillian.junit.Arquillian.run(Arquillian.java:127) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit4.runner.JUnit4TestReference.run(JUnit4TestReference.java:49) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.TestExecution.run(TestExecution.java:38) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:467) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.runTests(RemoteTestRunner.java:683) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.run(RemoteTestRunner.java:390) at org.eclipse.jdt.internal.junit.runner.RemoteTestRunner.main(RemoteTestRunner.java:197) Caused by: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Error launching test com.acme.cache.NamedCacheTest public void com.acme.cache.NamedCacheTest.testThis() at org.jboss.arquillian.protocol.servlet_3.ServletMethodExecutor.invoke(ServletMethodExecutor.java:61) at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.handler.ContainerTestExecuter.callback(ContainerTestExecuter.java:50) at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.handler.ContainerTestExecuter.callback(ContainerTestExecuter.java:40) at org.jboss.arquillian.impl.event.MapEventManager.fire(MapEventManager.java:63) ... 26 more Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.jboss.weld.exceptions.IllegalArgumentException at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:202) at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:190) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:307) at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:301) at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:248) at java.lang.Class.forName0(Native Method) at java.lang.Class.forName(Class.java:247) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.resolveClass(ObjectInputStream.java:603) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readNonProxyDesc(ObjectInputStream.java:1574) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readClassDesc(ObjectInputStream.java:1495) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:1731) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1328) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.defaultReadFields(ObjectInputStream.java:1946) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readSerialData(ObjectInputStream.java:1870) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readOrdinaryObject(ObjectInputStream.java:1752) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject0(ObjectInputStream.java:1328) at java.io.ObjectInputStream.readObject(ObjectInputStream.java:350) at org.jboss.arquillian.protocol.servlet_3.ServletMethodExecutor.execute(ServletMethodExecutor.java:88) at org.jboss.arquillian.protocol.servlet_3.ServletMethodExecutor.invoke(ServletMethodExecutor.java:57) ... 29 more As you can see here, "org.jboss.weld.exceptions.IllegalArgumentException" isn't in the classpath of the client. It shouldn't be necessary to include the Weld jarfiles in my build path to receive this exception. Instead, Arquillian could convert these exceptions into more generic ones. (On the server, logging something useful would be appreciated.)