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-rw-r--r--include/wolf/errors.h13
-rw-r--r--src/GNUmakefile1
-rw-r--r--src/errors.c63
3 files changed, 77 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/wolf/errors.h b/include/wolf/errors.h
index c53119f..0b14356 100644
--- a/include/wolf/errors.h
+++ b/include/wolf/errors.h
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
extern "C" {
#endif
+#include <sys/types.h> /* for size_t */
+
/**
* @brief Possible error codes of the various libwolf libraries.
*/
@@ -47,6 +49,17 @@ typedef enum {
WOLF_ERR_TIMEOUT = -7 /**< timeout */
} wolf_error_t;
+/**
+ * Converts the last error into a human readable message.
+ *
+ * @param error the error to retrieve the textual representation for
+ * @param buf the buffer which will hold the error message
+ * @param buflen the size of the buffer
+ *
+ * @returns a pointer to buf for convenience
+ */
+char *wolf_error_msg( const wolf_error_t error, char *buf, size_t buflen );
+
#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif
diff --git a/src/GNUmakefile b/src/GNUmakefile
index 43af0d5..d74ebab 100644
--- a/src/GNUmakefile
+++ b/src/GNUmakefile
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ LIBRARY_OBJS = \
library/loader.o
OBJS = \
+ errors.o \
$(THREADING_OBJS) \
$(PORT_OBJS) \
$(LOG_OBJS) \
diff --git a/src/errors.c b/src/errors.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..08e94f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/errors.c
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/*
+ Copyright (C) 2010 Andreas Baumann <abaumann@yahoo.com>
+
+ This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#include "errors.h"
+
+#include "port/gettext.h" /* for localization */
+#include "port/stdio.h" /* for snprintf */
+
+char *wolf_error_msg( const wolf_error_t error, char *buf, size_t buflen ) {
+ switch( error ) {
+ case WOLF_OK:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "No error" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_OUT_OF_MEMORY:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Out of memory" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_INVALID_STATE:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Invalid state" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_INVALID_VALUE:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Invalid value" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_INTERNAL:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Internal error" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_PROGRAMMING:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Programming error" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Not implemented" ) );
+ break;
+
+ case WOLF_ERR_TIMEOUT:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "Timeout" ) );
+ break;
+
+ default:
+ snprintf( buf, buflen, _( "<unknown error>" ) );
+ }
+
+ return buf;
+}
+