Error.cc

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#include "fastjet/Error.hh"
#include "fastjet/config.h"
#include <sstream>

// printing the stack would need execinfo
#ifdef FASTJET_HAVE_EXECINFO_H
#include <execinfo.h>
#include <cstdlib>
#endif

FASTJET_BEGIN_NAMESPACE      // defined in fastjet/internal/base.hh

using namespace std;

bool Error::_print_errors = true;
bool Error::_print_backtrace = false;
ostream * Error::_default_ostr = & cerr;

Error::Error(const std::string & message_in) {
  _message = message_in; 
  if (_print_errors && _default_ostr){
    ostringstream oss;
    oss << "fastjet::Error:  "<< message_in << endl;

    // only print the stack if execinfo is available and stack enabled
#ifdef FASTJET_HAVE_EXECINFO_H
    if (_print_backtrace){
      void * array[10];
      char ** messages;
 
      int size = backtrace(array, 10);
      messages = backtrace_symbols(array, size);
      
      oss << "stack:" << endl;
      for (int i = 1; i < size && messages != NULL; ++i){
        oss << "  #" << i << ": " << messages[i] << endl;
      }
      free(messages);
    }
#endif

    *_default_ostr << oss.str();
    // get something written to file even 
    // if the program aborts
    _default_ostr->flush(); 

    // // output error message either to cerr or to the user-set stream
    // if (_default_ostr) { *_default_ostr << oss.str();
    //                       // get something written to file even 
    //                    // if the program aborts
    //                       _default_ostr->flush(); }
    // else               { std::cerr << oss.str(); }
    
  }
}

FASTJET_END_NAMESPACE