How to prevent calls to System.exit() from terminating the JVM?

Question

I am almost certain this is impossible, but it\'s worth a try.

I am writing a command line interface for a certain tool. I am talking about a Java application that i

Answer 1

Regarding to this (@Vonc answer) you should use Security Manager:

Try modifying the TestCase to run with a security manager that prevents calling System.exit, then catch the SecurityException.