Re: [Libxmlplusplus-general] Exception

[Christophe de VIENNE <cdevienne alphacent com>]

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Le Vendredi 15 Novembre 2002 16:05, Murray Cumming a écrit :
> On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 16:03, Christophe de VIENNE wrote:
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> > Murray,
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> > Don't you think we should add an exception to report the parse errors
> > instead of a simple bool ?
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> Yes. It should be based on std::exception. For instance:
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mysqlcppapi/mysqlcppapi/mysq
>lcppapi/exceptions/

I didn't know you were involved in that project :)
I of course agree on the std::exception base.
I did not look closely to the libxml errors, so I don't know if we should make 
one or several exceptions. For now it seems to me that one would be enough.

>
> > This would give much more information,
> >  and if the user really don't want of
> > them, we can simply add a  bool _use_exception; attribute to the parser
> > class.
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> I would prefer that it wasn't optional.

You're right.

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