Throw BadParcelableException from set/getParcelable

As-is: It returns false or null, so it could fail silently.
To-be: In exceptional cases, it throws Runtime exception

Test: atest aidl_integration_test
Bug: 171982001
Change-Id: Ia5902bc2d35d7e72b5f014722453b6d9e313f1ed

2 files changed, 20 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/core/api/system-current.txt b/core/api/system-current.txt
index 18d10641d0cd..184637a7c5af 100644
--- a/core/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/core/api/system-current.txt
@@ -7284,7 +7284,7 @@ package android.os {
     method @Nullable public <T extends android.os.Parcelable> T getParcelable(@NonNull Class<T>);
     method public int getStability();
     method public void readFromParcel(@NonNull android.os.Parcel);
-    method public boolean setParcelable(@Nullable android.os.Parcelable);
+    method public void setParcelable(@Nullable android.os.Parcelable);
     method public void writeToParcel(@NonNull android.os.Parcel, int);
     field @NonNull public static final android.os.Parcelable.Creator<android.os.ParcelableHolder> CREATOR;
   }
diff --git a/core/java/android/os/ParcelableHolder.java b/core/java/android/os/ParcelableHolder.java
index 95c07b6b2451..881935dc874c 100644
--- a/core/java/android/os/ParcelableHolder.java
+++ b/core/java/android/os/ParcelableHolder.java
@@ -120,31 +120,37 @@ public final class ParcelableHolder implements Parcelable {
 
     /**
      * Write a parcelable into ParcelableHolder, the previous parcelable will be removed.
-     * @return {@code false} if the parcelable's stability is more unstable ParcelableHolder.
+     * @throws BadParcelableException if the parcelable's stability is more unstable
+     *         ParcelableHolder.
      */
-    public boolean setParcelable(@Nullable Parcelable p) {
-        // a ParcelableHolder can only hold things at its stability or higher
+    public void setParcelable(@Nullable Parcelable p) {
+        // A ParcelableHolder can only hold things at its stability or higher.
         if (p != null && this.getStability() > p.getStability()) {
-            return false;
+            throw new BadParcelableException(
+                "A ParcelableHolder can only hold things at its stability or higher. "
+                + "The ParcelableHolder's stability is " + this.getStability()
+                + ", but the parcelable's stability is " + p.getStability());
         }
         mParcelable = p;
         if (mParcel != null) {
             mParcel.recycle();
             mParcel = null;
         }
-        return true;
     }
 
     /**
      * @return the parcelable that was written by {@link #setParcelable} or {@link #readFromParcel},
-     *         or {@code null} if the parcelable has not been written, or T is different from
-     *         the type written by (@link #setParcelable}.
+     *         or {@code null} if the parcelable has not been written.
+     * @throws BadParcelableException if T is different from the type written by
+     *         (@link #setParcelable}.
      */
     @Nullable
     public <T extends Parcelable> T getParcelable(@NonNull Class<T> clazz) {
         if (mParcel == null) {
-            if (!clazz.isInstance(mParcelable)) {
-                return null;
+            if (mParcelable != null && !clazz.isInstance(mParcelable)) {
+                throw new BadParcelableException(
+                    "The ParcelableHolder has " + mParcelable.getClass().getName()
+                    + ", but the requested type is " + clazz.getName());
             }
             return (T) mParcelable;
         }
@@ -152,8 +158,10 @@ public final class ParcelableHolder implements Parcelable {
         mParcel.setDataPosition(0);
 
         T parcelable = mParcel.readParcelable(clazz.getClassLoader());
-        if (!clazz.isInstance(parcelable)) {
-            return null;
+        if (parcelable != null && !clazz.isInstance(parcelable)) {
+            throw new BadParcelableException(
+                    "The ParcelableHolder has " + parcelable.getClass().getName()
+                    + ", but the requested type is " + clazz.getName());
         }
         mParcelable = parcelable;