From a67909bebf043d22f7351784f6cd4650334a7e7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Hearn <hearn@google.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:24:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Don't throw an exception when parsing an unknown message
 type.

---
 src/com/google/bitcoin/core/BitcoinSerializer.java | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/BitcoinSerializer.java b/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/BitcoinSerializer.java
index 627881a8..960b7fe6 100644
--- a/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/BitcoinSerializer.java
+++ b/src/com/google/bitcoin/core/BitcoinSerializer.java
@@ -335,7 +335,8 @@ public class BitcoinSerializer {
         } else if (command.equals("headers")) {
             return new HeadersMessage(params, payloadBytes);
         } else {
-            throw new ProtocolException("No support for deserializing message with name " + command);
+            log.warn("No support for deserializing message with name {}", command);
+            return new UnknownMessage(params, command, payloadBytes);
         }
         if (checksum != null)
             message.setChecksum(checksum);