From f95ae1ab5be49ea28bafa104cda5ce28293dc883 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "igor%mir2.org" <igor%mir2.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 07:37:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] I changed Context.codeBug to return RuntimeException instead
 of void to be able to wright "throw Context.codeBug()" when simple
 "Context.codeBug()" leads to a compile error about unreachable code or missed
 return.

---
 js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/Context.java | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/Context.java b/js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/Context.java
index 29b893e6370a..76d78f7ac284 100644
--- a/js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/Context.java
+++ b/js/rhino/src/org/mozilla/javascript/Context.java
@@ -2094,8 +2094,13 @@ public class Context {
 
     /**
      * Throws RuntimeException to indicate failed assertion.
+     * The function never returns and its return type is RuntimeException
+     * only to be able to write <tt>throw Context.codeBug()</tt> if plain
+     * <tt>Context.codeBug()</tt> triggers unreachable code error.
      */
-    public static void codeBug() throws RuntimeException {
+    public static RuntimeException codeBug()
+        throws RuntimeException
+    {
         throw new RuntimeException("FAILED ASSERTION");
     }