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NAME

error - Dealing with Errors


SYNOPSIS

CatchException( ExceptionInfo *exception );

void DestroyExceptionInfo( ExceptionInfo *exception );

GetExceptionInfo( ExceptionInfo *exception );

const char * GetLocaleExceptionMessage( const ExceptionType severity, const char *tag );

InheritException( ExceptionInfo *exception, const ExceptionInfo *relative );

void MagickError( const ExceptionType error, const char *reason, const char *description );

void MagickWarning( const ExceptionType warning, const char *reason, const char *description );

ErrorHandler SetErrorHandler( ErrorHandler handler );

MagickBooleanType SetExceptionInfo( ExceptionInfo *exception, ExceptionType severity );

ErrorHandler SetWarningHandler( ErrorHandler handler );

MagickBooleanType ThrowException( ExceptionInfo *exception_info, const ExceptionType severity, const char *reason, const char *description );


FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS

CatchException

CatchException() returns if no exceptions is found otherwise it reports the exception as a warning, error, or fatal depending on the severity.

The format of the CatchException method is:

CatchException ( ExceptionInfo *exception );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
The exception info.

DestroyExceptionInfo

DestroyExceptionInfo() deallocates memory associated with exception.

The format of the DestroyExceptionInfo method is:

void DestroyExceptionInfo ( ExceptionInfo *exception );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
The exception info.

GetExceptionInfo

GetExceptionInfo() initializes an exception to default values.

The format of the GetExceptionInfo method is:

GetExceptionInfo ( ExceptionInfo *exception );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
The exception info.

GetLocaleExceptionMessage

GetLocaleExceptionMessage() converts a enumerated exception severity and tag to a message in the current locale.

The format of the GetLocaleExceptionMessage method is:

const char *GetLocaleExceptionMessage ( const ExceptionType severity, const char *tag );

A description of each parameter follows:

severity:
the severity of the exception.

tag:
the message tag.

InheritException

InheritException() inherits an exception from a related exception.

The format of the InheritException method is:

InheritException ( ExceptionInfo *exception, const ExceptionInfo *relative );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
The exception info.

relative:
The related exception info.

MagickError

MagickError() calls the error handler methods with an error reason.

The format of the MagickError method is:

void MagickError ( const ExceptionType error, const char *reason, const char *description );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
Specifies the numeric error category.

reason:
Specifies the reason to display before terminating the program.

description:
Specifies any description to the reason.

MagickFatalError() calls the fatal error handler methods with an error reason.

The format of the MagickError method is:

    void MagickFatalError(const ExceptionType error,const char *reason,
      const char *description)

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
Specifies the numeric error category.

reason:
Specifies the reason to display before terminating the program.

description:
Specifies any description to the reason.

MagickWarning

MagickWarning() calls the warning handler methods with a warning reason.

The format of the MagickWarning method is:

void MagickWarning ( const ExceptionType warning, const char *reason, const char *description );

A description of each parameter follows:

warning:
The warning severity.

reason:
Define the reason for the warning.

description:
Describe the warning.

SetErrorHandler

SetErrorHandler() sets the error handler to the specified method and returns the previous error handler.

The format of the SetErrorHandler method is:

ErrorHandler SetErrorHandler ( ErrorHandler handler );

A description of each parameter follows:

handler:
The method to handle errors.

SetExceptionInfo

SetExceptionInfo() set the exception severity.

The format of the SetExceptionInfo method is:

MagickBooleanType SetExceptionInfo ( ExceptionInfo *exception, ExceptionType severity );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception:
The exception info.

severity:
The exception severity.

SetFatalErrorHandler

SetFatalErrorHandler() sets the fatal error handler to the specified method and returns the previous fatal error handler.

The format of the SetErrorHandler method is:

    ErrorHandler SetErrorHandler(ErrorHandler handler)

A description of each parameter follows:

handler:
The method to handle errors.

SetWarningHandler

SetWarningHandler() sets the warning handler to the specified method and returns the previous warning handler.

The format of the SetWarningHandler method is:

ErrorHandler SetWarningHandler ( ErrorHandler handler );

A description of each parameter follows:

handler:
The method to handle warnings.

ThrowException

ThrowException() throws an exception with the specified severity code, reason, and optional description.

The format of the ThrowException method is:

MagickBooleanType ThrowException ( ExceptionInfo *exception_info, const ExceptionType severity, const char *reason, const char *description );

A description of each parameter follows:

exception_info:
The exception info.

severity:
The severity of the exception.

tag:
The message tag.

description:
The exception description.

ThrowMagickException

ThrowMagickException logs an exception as determined by the log configuration file. If an error occurs, MagickFalse is returned otherwise MagickTrue.

The format of the ThrowMagickException method is:

    MagickBooleanType ThrowFileException(ExceptionInfo *exception,
      const char *module,const char *function,const unsigned long line,
      const ExceptionType severity,const char *tag,...)

A description of each parameter follows:

exception_info:
The exception info.

filename:
The source module filename.

function:
The function name.

line:
The line number of the source module.

severity:
Specifies the numeric error category.

reason:
Specifies the reason to for the exception.

description:
Specifies a description of the exception.

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