[PR #20276] [MERGED] fix: properly raise exceptions instead of returning them in chat.py #25539

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📋 Pull Request Information

Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/20276
Author: @Classic298
Created: 12/30/2025
Status: Merged
Merged: 12/31/2025
Merged by: @tjbck

Base: devHead: fix/issue-010-012-return-exception


📝 Commits (1)

  • e999ff9 fix: properly raise exceptions instead of returning them in chat.py

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1 file changed (+3 additions, -3 deletions)

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📝 backend/open_webui/utils/chat.py (+3 -3)

📄 Description

Change 'return Exception(...)' to 'raise Exception(...)' in chat_completed() and chat_action() functions. Returning an exception object instead of raising it causes errors to be silently swallowed, breaking error propagation.

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## 📋 Pull Request Information **Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/20276 **Author:** [@Classic298](https://github.com/Classic298) **Created:** 12/30/2025 **Status:** ✅ Merged **Merged:** 12/31/2025 **Merged by:** [@tjbck](https://github.com/tjbck) **Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `fix/issue-010-012-return-exception` --- ### 📝 Commits (1) - [`e999ff9`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/e999ff9a9a02566b48b8ca59218b2c95eaf419c6) fix: properly raise exceptions instead of returning them in chat.py ### 📊 Changes **1 file changed** (+3 additions, -3 deletions) <details> <summary>View changed files</summary> 📝 `backend/open_webui/utils/chat.py` (+3 -3) </details> ### 📄 Description Change 'return Exception(...)' to 'raise Exception(...)' in chat_completed() and chat_action() functions. Returning an exception object instead of raising it causes errors to be silently swallowed, breaking error propagation. ### Contributor License Agreement By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the [Contributor License Agreement (CLA)](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/blob/main/CONTRIBUTOR_LICENSE_AGREEMENT), and I am providing my contributions under its terms. > [!NOTE] > Deleting the CLA section will lead to immediate closure of your PR and it will not be merged in. --- <sub>🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.</sub>
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Reference: github-starred/open-webui#25539