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Boost Exception

boost/exception/info.hpp

Synopsis

#include <boost/exception/exception.hpp>
#include <boost/current_function.hpp>
#include <boost/shared_ptr.hpp>

namespace
boost
    {
    template <class Tag,class T>
    class
    error_info
        {
        public:
    
        typedef T value_type;
    
        error_info( value_type const & );
        };    
    
    template <class ErrorInfo,class E>
    shared_ptr<typename ErrorInfo::value_type const> get_error_info( E const & x );    
    
    typedef error_info<struct tag_throw_function,char const *> throw_function;
    typedef error_info<struct tag_throw_file,char const *> throw_file;
    typedef error_info<struct tag_throw_line,int> throw_line;
    
    #define BOOST_ERROR_INFO\
        ::boost::throw_function(BOOST_CURRENT_FUNCTION) <<\
        ::boost::throw_file(__FILE__) <<\
        ::boost::throw_line((int)__LINE__)    
    
    template <class E, class Tag, class T>
    E const & operator<<( E const & x, error_info<Tag,T> const & v );
    }