Don't use process.exit, throw an error instead

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/lib/webtorrent.js b/lib/webtorrent.js
index 5f10322a5..cb641fead 100644
--- a/lib/webtorrent.js
+++ b/lib/webtorrent.js
@@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ function create (options, callback) {
 
     // Run a timeout of 30s after which we exit the process
     var timeout_webtorrent_process = setTimeout(function () {
-      logger.error('Timeout : cannot run the webtorrent process. Please ensure you have electron-prebuilt npm package installed with xvfb-run.')
-      process.exit()
+      throw new Error('Timeout : cannot run the webtorrent process. Please ensure you have electron-prebuilt npm package installed with xvfb-run.')
     }, 30000)
 
     ipc.server.on(processKey + '.ready', function () {
@@ -54,8 +53,7 @@ function create (options, callback) {
     })
 
     ipc.server.on(processKey + '.exception', function (data) {
-      logger.error('Received exception error from webtorrent process.', { exception: data.exception })
-      process.exit()
+      throw new Error('Received exception error from webtorrent process.' + data.exception)
     })
 
     var webtorrent_process = spawn(pathUtils.join(__dirname, 'webtorrentProcess.js'), host, port, { detached: true })
diff --git a/lib/webtorrentProcess.js b/lib/webtorrentProcess.js
index 96ebf9d02..7ba2dd3d9 100644
--- a/lib/webtorrentProcess.js
+++ b/lib/webtorrentProcess.js
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ function webtorrent (args) {
   var ipc = require('node-ipc')
 
   if (args.length !== 3) {
-    console.log('Wrong arguments number: ' + args.length + '/3')
-    process.exit(-1)
+    throw new Error('Wrong arguments number: ' + args.length + '/3')
   }
 
   var host = args[1]