Seam exception handling failing
zzzz8 Nov 25, 2006 6:05 PMI've had a short history and issue in getting Seam exception handling working for me. It's important because I truly want to get this working since I would really want to handle exceptions the Seam way. I previously had issues that I thought might be due to Tiles eating the exceptions, so I switched to Facelets. Unfortunately, I'm seeing similar problems right now - i.e. the user is not redirected to the specified exception handling page.
My current configuration is JBoss AS 4.0.5, Seam 1.1 CR1, and Facelets 1.1.11.
Here is the stack trace I receive (the normal Tomcat stack trace) in the logs:
2006-11-25 14:15:11,406 ERROR [org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.[jboss.web].[localhost].[/myapp].[Faces Servlet]] Servlet.service() for servlet Faces Servlet threw exception java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: exception invoking: retrieveStatus at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invokeAndWrap(Reflections.java:112) at org.jboss.seam.Component.callComponentMethod(Component.java:1759) at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstanceFromFactory(Component.java:1647) at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1590) at org.jboss.seam.Component.getInstance(Component.java:1567) at org.jboss.seam.jsf.SeamVariableResolver.resolveVariable(SeamVariableResolver.java:45) at org.apache.myfaces.config.LastVariableResolverInChain.resolveVariable(LastVariableResolverInChain.java:42) at com.sun.facelets.el.LegacyELContext$LegacyELResolver.getValue(LegacyELContext.java:134) at com.sun.el.parser.AstIdentifier.getValue(AstIdentifier.java:65) at com.sun.el.ValueExpressionImpl.getValue(ValueExpressionImpl.java:192) at com.sun.facelets.el.TagValueExpression.getValue(TagValueExpression.java:71) at com.sun.facelets.el.LegacyValueBinding.getValue(LegacyValueBinding.java:56) at javax.faces.component.UIData.getValue(UIData.java:1019) at javax.faces.component.UIData.createDataModel(UIData.java:785) at javax.faces.component.UIData.getDataModel(UIData.java:765) at javax.faces.component.UIData.getRowCount(UIData.java:191) at org.apache.myfaces.shared_impl.renderkit.html.HtmlTableRendererBase.encodeInnerHtml(HtmlTableRendererBase.java:210) at org.apache.myfaces.shared_impl.renderkit.html.HtmlTableRendererBase.encodeChildren(HtmlTableRendererBase.java:123) at javax.faces.component.UIComponentBase.encodeChildren(UIComponentBase.java:524) at com.sun.facelets.tag.jsf.ComponentSupport.encodeRecursive(ComponentSupport.java:234) at com.sun.facelets.tag.jsf.ComponentSupport.encodeRecursive(ComponentSupport.java:239) at com.sun.facelets.tag.jsf.ComponentSupport.encodeRecursive(ComponentSupport.java:239) at com.sun.facelets.FaceletViewHandler.renderView(FaceletViewHandler.java:554) at org.apache.myfaces.lifecycle.LifecycleImpl.render(LifecycleImpl.java:384) at javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet.service(FacesServlet.java:138) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:252) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamRedirectFilter.doFilter(SeamRedirectFilter.java:32) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamExceptionFilter.doFilter(SeamExceptionFilter.java:46) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.filters.ReplyHeaderFilter.doFilter(ReplyHeaderFilter.java:96) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:202) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:173) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:213) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:178) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.SecurityAssociationValve.invoke(SecurityAssociationValve.java:175) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.security.JaccContextValve.invoke(JaccContextValve.java:74) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:126) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:105) at org.jboss.web.tomcat.tc5.jca.CachedConnectionValve.invoke(CachedConnectionValve.java:156) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:107) at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:148) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:869) at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:664) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:527) at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.MasterSlaveWorkerThread.run(MasterSlaveWorkerThread.java:112) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595) Caused by: com.mycompany.connection.ConnectionException at com.mycompany.beans.status.StatusBean.retrieveStatus(StatusBean.java:78) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:112) at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:166) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.EJBInvocationContext.proceed(EJBInvocationContext.java:37) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:55) at org.jboss.seam.interceptors.BijectionInterceptor.bijectTargetComponent(BijectionInterceptor.java:51) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:18) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.Interceptor.aroundInvoke(Interceptor.java:169) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:64) at org.jboss.seam.interceptors.OutcomeInterceptor.interceptOutcome(OutcomeInterceptor.java:23) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:18) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.Interceptor.aroundInvoke(Interceptor.java:169) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:64) at org.jboss.seam.interceptors.ConversationInterceptor.endOrBeginLongRunningConversation(ConversationInterceptor.java:51) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:18) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.Interceptor.aroundInvoke(Interceptor.java:169) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:64) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.createSeamInvocationContext(RootInterceptor.java:144) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.invokeInContexts(RootInterceptor.java:129) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.invoke(RootInterceptor.java:102) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SessionBeanInterceptor.aroundInvoke(SessionBeanInterceptor.java:49) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.InvocationContextImpl.proceed(InvocationContextImpl.java:118) at org.jboss.ejb3.interceptor.EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.invoke(EJB3InterceptorsInterceptor.java:63) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.entity.TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.invoke(TransactionScopedEntityManagerInterceptor.java:54) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.AllowedOperationsInterceptor.invoke(AllowedOperationsInterceptor.java:47) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPolicy.invokeInCallerTx(TxPolicy.java:126) at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxInterceptor$Required.invoke(TxInterceptor.java:201) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.aspects.tx.TxPropagationInterceptor.invoke(TxPropagationInterceptor.java:76) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessInstanceInterceptor.invoke(StatelessInstanceInterceptor.java:62) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.aspects.security.AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(AuthenticationInterceptor.java:77) at org.jboss.ejb3.security.Ejb3AuthenticationInterceptor.invoke(Ejb3AuthenticationInterceptor.java:131) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.ENCPropagationInterceptor.invoke(ENCPropagationInterceptor.java:47) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.asynchronous.AsynchronousInterceptor.invoke(AsynchronousInterceptor.java:106) at org.jboss.aop.joinpoint.MethodInvocation.invokeNext(MethodInvocation.java:101) at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessContainer.localInvoke(StatelessContainer.java:211) at org.jboss.ejb3.stateless.StatelessLocalProxy.invoke(StatelessLocalProxy.java:79) at $Proxy522.retrieveStatus(Unknown Source) at com.mycompany.beans.status.StatusLocal$$FastClassByCGLIB$$72d42c54.invoke(<generated>) at net.sf.cglib.proxy.MethodProxy.invoke(MethodProxy.java:149) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInvocationContext.proceed(RootInvocationContext.java:45) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.ClientSideInterceptor$1.proceed(ClientSideInterceptor.java:69) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:55) at org.jboss.seam.interceptors.ExceptionInterceptor.handleExceptions(ExceptionInterceptor.java:28) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:18) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.Interceptor.aroundInvoke(Interceptor.java:169) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.SeamInvocationContext.proceed(SeamInvocationContext.java:64) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.createSeamInvocationContext(RootInterceptor.java:144) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.invokeInContexts(RootInterceptor.java:129) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.RootInterceptor.invoke(RootInterceptor.java:102) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.ClientSideInterceptor.interceptInvocation(ClientSideInterceptor.java:78) at org.jboss.seam.intercept.ClientSideInterceptor.intercept(ClientSideInterceptor.java:47) at com.mycompany.beans.status.StatusLocal$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$3d25fd73.retrieveStatus(<generated>) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:39) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:25) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:585) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invoke(Reflections.java:18) at org.jboss.seam.util.Reflections.invokeAndWrap(Reflections.java:102) ... 49 more
Here's a snippet from my faces-config.xml:
<application> <view-handler>com.sun.facelets.FaceletViewHandler</view-handler> </application> <lifecycle> <phase-listener> org.jboss.seam.jsf.TransactionalSeamPhaseListener </phase-listener> </lifecycle>
Here's a snippet from my web.xml:
<context-param> <param-name>javax.faces.DEFAULT_SUFFIX</param-name> <param-value>.xhtml</param-value> </context-param> <context-param> <param-name>javax.faces.STATE_SAVING_METHOD</param-name> <param-value>client</param-value> </context-param> <context-param> <param-name>facelets.DEVELOPMENT</param-name> <param-value>false</param-value> </context-param> <context-param> <param-name>facelets.LIBRARIES</param-name> <param-value>/WEB-INF/tomahawk.taglib.xml</param-value> </context-param> <filter> <filter-name>Seam Exception Filter</filter-name> <filter-class> org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamExceptionFilter </filter-class> </filter> <filter> <filter-name>Seam Redirect Filter</filter-name> <filter-class> org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamRedirectFilter </filter-class> </filter> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>Seam Exception Filter</filter-name> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <filter-mapping> <filter-name>Seam Redirect Filter</filter-name> <url-pattern>*.faces</url-pattern> </filter-mapping> <listener> <listener-class>org.jboss.seam.servlet.SeamListener</listener-class> </listener> <listener> <listener-class> org.apache.myfaces.webapp.StartupServletContextListener </listener-class> </listener> <servlet> <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name> <servlet-class>javax.faces.webapp.FacesServlet</servlet-class> <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup> </servlet> <servlet-mapping> <servlet-name>Faces Servlet</servlet-name> <url-pattern>*.faces</url-pattern> </servlet-mapping>
Here's a snippet from my components.xml:
<component name="org.jboss.seam.core.init"> <property name="debug">false</property> <property name="jndiPattern">myapp/#{ejbName}/local</property> </component>
Here's my exceptions.xml:
<exceptions> <exception class="com.mycompany.connection.ConnectionException"> <redirect view-id="/ois.xhtml"> Failure </redirect> <end-conversation /> </exception> <exception> <redirect view-id="/ois.xhtml">Unexpected failure</redirect> <end-conversation /> </exception> </exceptions>
In terms of my code, I just simplified it (for testing) so that if the retrieveStatus method is called, it just throws an exception:
@Stateful
@Name("statusData")
public class StatusBean implements StatusLocal {
@DataModel("status")
private List status = null;
@Create
@Factory("status")
public final void retrieveStatus() throws ConnectionException {
throw new ConnectionException();
}
@Remove
@Destroy
public final void destroy() {
}
}