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Last change on this file since 7219 was 6417, checked in by rgrieder, 15 years ago

Merged presentation2 branch back to trunk.
Major new features:

  • Actual GUI with settings, etc.
  • Improved space ship steering (human interaction)
  • Rocket fire and more particle effects
  • Advanced sound framework
  • Property svn:eol-style set to native
File size: 7.0 KB
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1/*
2 *   ORXONOX - the hottest 3D action shooter ever to exist
3 *                    > www.orxonox.net <
4 *
5 *
6 *   License notice:
7 *
8 *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
9 *   modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
10 *   as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
11 *   of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
12 *
13 *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
14 *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
15 *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
16 *   GNU General Public License for more details.
17 *
18 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
19 *   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
20 *   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
21 *
22 *   Author:
23 *      Reto Grieder
24 *   Co-authors:
25 *      ...
26 *
27 */
28
29/**
30@file
31@brief
32    Declaration of facilities to handle exceptions.
33*/
34
35#ifndef _Exception_H__
36#define _Exception_H__
37
38#include "UtilPrereqs.h"
39
40#include <exception>
41#include <sstream>
42#include <string>
43#include "Debug.h"
44
45namespace orxonox
46{
47    /**
48    @brief
49        Base class for all exceptions (derived from std::exception).
50    @details
51        This class provides support for information about the file, the line
52        and the function the error occured.
53    */
54    class _UtilExport Exception : public std::exception
55    {
56    public:
57        /**
58        @brief
59            Creates the exception but doesn't yet compose the full descrption (because of the virtual functions)
60        @param description
61            Exception description as string. This message is supposed to help developers!
62        */
63        Exception(const std::string& description, unsigned int lineNumber,
64                  const char* filename, const char* functionName);
65        //! Simplified constructor with just a description. If you need more, use the other one.
66        Exception(const std::string& description);
67
68        //! Needed for compatibility with std::exception
69        virtual ~Exception() throw() { }
70        const char* what() const throw();
71
72        //! Returns a full description with type, line, file and function
73        virtual const std::string& getFullDescription() const;
74        //! Returns the string name of the exception type
75        virtual std::string        getTypeName()        const = 0;
76        //! Returns the short developer written exception
77        virtual const std::string& getDescription()     const { return this->description_; }
78        //! Returns the line number on which the exception occurred.
79        virtual const unsigned int getLineNumber()      const { return this->lineNumber_; }
80        //! Returns the function in which the exception occurred.
81        virtual const std::string& getFunctionName()    const { return this->functionName_; }
82        //! Returns the filename in which the exception occurred.
83        virtual const std::string& getFilename()        const { return this->filename_; }
84
85        /**
86        @brief
87            Retrieves information from an exception caught with "..."
88            Works for std::exception and CEGUI::Exception
89        @remarks
90            Never ever call this function without an exception in the stack!
91        */
92        static std::string handleMessage();
93
94    protected:
95        std::string description_;             //!< User typed text about why the exception occurred
96        unsigned int lineNumber_;             //!< Line on which the exception occurred
97        std::string functionName_;            //!< Function (including namespace and class) where the exception occurred
98        std::string filename_;                //!< File where the exception occurred
99        // mutable because "what()" is a const method
100        mutable std::string fullDescription_; //!< Full description with line, file and function
101    };
102
103//! Creates a new type of exception that inherits from tracker::Exception
104#define CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(ExceptionName)                                     \
105    class ExceptionName##Exception : public Exception                               \
106    {                                                                               \
107    public:                                                                         \
108        ExceptionName##Exception(const std::string& description,                    \
109                unsigned int lineNumber, const char* filename,                      \
110                const char* functionName)                                           \
111            : Exception(description, lineNumber, filename, functionName)            \
112        { }                                                                         \
113                                                                                    \
114        ExceptionName##Exception(const std::string& description)                    \
115            : Exception(description)                                                \
116        { }                                                                         \
117                                                                                    \
118        ~ExceptionName##Exception() throw() { }                                     \
119                                                                                    \
120        std::string getTypeName() const { return #ExceptionName; }                  \
121    }
122
123    // Creates all possible exception types.
124    // If you want to add a new type, simply copy and adjust a new line here.
125#ifndef DOXYGEN_SHOULD_SKIP_THIS
126    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(General);
127    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(FileNotFound);
128    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(Argument);
129    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(PhysicsViolation);
130    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(ParseError);
131    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(PluginsNotFound);
132    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(InitialisationFailed);
133    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(InitialisationAborted);
134    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(NotImplemented);
135    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(GameState);
136    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(NoGraphics);
137    CREATE_ORXONOX_EXCEPTION(AbortLoading);
138#endif
139
140    /**
141    @brief
142        Helper function that forwards an exception and displays the message.
143    @details
144        This is necessary because only when using 'throw' the objects storage is managed.
145    */
146    template <class T>
147    inline const T& exceptionThrowerHelper(const T& exception)
148    {
149        // let the catcher decide whether to display the message below level 4
150        COUT(4) << exception.getFullDescription() << std::endl;
151        return exception;
152    }
153
154/**
155@brief
156    Throws an exception and logs a message beforehand.
157@param type
158    Type of the exception as literal (General, Initialisation, etc.)
159@param description
160    Exception description as string
161*/
162#define ThrowException(type, description) \
163    throw orxonox::exceptionThrowerHelper(type##Exception(static_cast<std::ostringstream&>(std::ostringstream().flush() << description).str(), __LINE__, __FILE__, __FUNCTIONNAME__))
164
165} /* namespace orxonox */
166
167#endif /* _Exception_H__ */
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