/** * https://github.com/ReactiveX/RxJava/issues/198 * * <p>Rx Design Guidelines 5.2 * * <p>"when calling the Subscribe method that only has an onNext argument, the OnError behavior * will be to rethrow the exception on the thread that the message comes out from the Observable. * The OnCompleted behavior in this case is to do nothing." * * @throws InterruptedException */ @Test @Ignore("Subscribers can't throw") public void testErrorThrownWithoutErrorHandlerAsynchronous() throws InterruptedException { final CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1); final AtomicReference<Throwable> exception = new AtomicReference<>(); Observable.create( observer -> { new Thread( () -> { try { observer.onError(new Error("failure")); } catch (Throwable e) { // without an onError handler it has to just throw on whatever thread // invokes it exception.set(e); } latch.countDown(); }) .start(); }) .subscribe(); // wait for exception latch.await(3000, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS); assertNotNull(exception.get()); assertEquals("failure", exception.get().getMessage()); }