/* * charybdis: 21st Century IRCd * exception.h: Exception root * * Copyright (C) 2016 Charybdis Development Team * Copyright (C) 2016 Jason Volk * * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above * copyright notice and this permission notice is present in all copies. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, * INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, * STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING * IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * */ #pragma once #define HAVE_IRCD_EXCEPTION_H namespace ircd { struct exception; // Prefer ircd::terminate() to std::terminate() if possible. [[noreturn]] void terminate(const std::exception &) noexcept; [[noreturn]] void terminate(std::exception_ptr) noexcept; [[noreturn]] void terminate() noexcept; // Can be used to clobber the std::terminate_handler void aborting() noexcept; } /// The root exception type. /// /// All exceptions in the project inherit from this type. /// To catch any exception from a project developer's code: /// catch(const ircd::exception &) {} /// /// Remember: not all exceptions are from project developer's code, /// such as std::out_of_range. In most contexts if you have to deal with this /// someone else was lazy, which is bad. To be sure and catch any exception: /// catch(const std::exception &) {} /// /// Remember: not all exceptions have to inherit from std::exception, but /// those are rogue exceptions. We do not allow this. To be sure nothing /// can possibly get through, add to the bottom: /// catch(...) {} /// /// Note: Prefer 'noexcept' instead of catch(...), noexcept is like an 'assert' /// for exceptions, and the rogue can be found-out in testing. /// struct ircd::exception :std::exception { protected: IRCD_OVERLOAD(generate_skip) char buf[BUFSIZE]; ssize_t generate(const char *const &name, const char *const &fmt, const va_rtti &ap) noexcept; ssize_t generate(const char *const &fmt, const va_rtti &ap) noexcept; public: const char *what() const noexcept override { return buf; } exception(const generate_skip_t = {}) noexcept { buf[0] = '\0'; } }; /// Exception generator convenience macro /// /// If you want to create your own exception type, you have found the right /// place! This macro allows creating an exception in the the hierarchy. /// /// To create an exception, invoke this macro in your header. Examples: /// /// IRCD_EXCEPTION(ircd::exception, my_exception) /// IRCD_EXCEPTION(my_exception, my_specific_exception) /// /// Then your catch sequence can look like the following: /// /// catch(const my_specific_exception &e) /// { /// log("something specifically bad happened: %s", e.what()); /// } /// catch(const my_exception &e) /// { /// log("something generically bad happened: %s", e.what()); /// } /// catch(const ircd::exception &e) /// { /// log("unrelated bad happened: %s", e.what()); /// } /// catch(const std::exception &e) /// { /// log("unhandled bad happened: %s", e.what()); /// } /// /// Remember: the order of the catch blocks is important. /// #define IRCD_EXCEPTION(parent, name) \ struct name \ :parent \ { \ template \ name(const char *const &fmt = " ", args&&... ap) noexcept \ :parent{generate_skip} \ { \ generate(#name, fmt, va_rtti{std::forward(ap)...}); \ } \ \ name(generate_skip_t) noexcept \ :parent{generate_skip} \ { \ } \ }; \ /// Hides the name of the exception when generating a string #define IRCD_EXCEPTION_HIDENAME(parent, name) \ struct name \ :parent \ { \ template \ name(const char *const &fmt = " ", args&&... ap) noexcept \ :parent{generate_skip} \ { \ generate(fmt, va_rtti{std::forward(ap)...}); \ } \ \ name(generate_skip_t = {}) noexcept \ :parent{generate_skip} \ { \ } \ }; namespace ircd { /// Root error exception type. Inherit from this. /// List your own exception somewhere else (unless you're overhauling libircd). /// example, in your namespace: /// /// IRCD_EXCEPTION(ircd::error, error) /// IRCD_EXCEPTION(exception, error) // throw ircd::error("something bad") IRCD_EXCEPTION(error, user_error) // throw ircd::user_error("something silly") }