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  12. <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 style="clear: both">Auto-throwing filesystem_error</h1></div></div></div>
  13. <p>Something not mentioned at all until now (and properly described in the next
  14. section, <a href="../../default-actions/">Default actions</a>) is that Outcome can be
  15. programmed take various actions when the user tries to observe <code>.value()</code>
  16. when there is no value, and so on for the other possible state observations.</p>
  17. <p>Seeing as we are replacing the throwing overload of <code>copy_file()</code> in the
  18. Filesystem TS with a <code>result</code> returning edition instead, it would make
  19. sense if an attempt to observe the value of an unsuccessful <code>fs_result</code>
  20. threw the exact same <code>filesystem_error</code> as the Filesystem TS does.</p>
  21. <p>Telling Outcome how to throw a <code>filesystem_error</code> with payload of the
  22. failing paths is easy:</p>
  23. <div class="code-snippet"><div class="highlight"><pre class="chroma"><code class="language-c++" data-lang="c++"><span class="k">namespace</span> <span class="n">filesystem2</span>
  24. <span class="p">{</span>
  25. <span class="c1">// If we would like Outcome to do something other than the default action (see next
  26. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// section), we can declare this ADL discovered free function to customise what
  27. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// to do instead.
  28. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">//
  29. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// Note that rvalue semantics are propagated internally by Outcome, so if the user
  30. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// called .value() on a rvalued result, failure_info will be moved rather than
  31. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// copied from the result. That means we can overload once with value semantics,
  32. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// and not need to overload for lvalue and rvalue situations unless we really feel
  33. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// we need to for some reason.
  34. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="kr">inline</span> <span class="kt">void</span> <span class="n">outcome_throw_as_system_error_with_payload</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">failure_info</span> <span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">)</span>
  35. <span class="p">{</span>
  36. <span class="c1">// If the error code is not filesystem related e.g. ENOMEM, throw that as a
  37. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// standard STL exception.
  38. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="n">outcome</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">try_throw_std_exception_from_error</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">);</span>
  39. <span class="c1">// Throw the exact same filesystem_error exception which the throwing copy_file()
  40. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// edition does.
  41. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">throw</span> <span class="nf">filesystem_error</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">message</span><span class="p">(),</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">move</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">path1</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="c1">//
  42. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">move</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">path2</span><span class="p">),</span> <span class="n">fi</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">);</span>
  43. <span class="p">}</span>
  44. <span class="p">}</span>
  45. </code></pre></div><a href="https://github.com/boostorg/outcome/tree/master/doc/src/snippets/outcome_payload.cpp#L100" class="code-snippet-url" target="_blank">View this code on Github</a></div>
  46. <p>Reference documentation for the above functions:</p>
  47. <ul>
  48. <li><a href="../../../reference/functions/policy.html">List of builtin <code>outcome_throw_as_system_error_with_payload()</code> overloads</a></li>
  49. <li><a href="../../../reference/functions/try_throw_std_exception_from_error.html" class="api-reference"><code>void try_throw_std_exception_from_error(std::error_code ec, const std::string &amp;msg = std::string{})</code></a>
  50. </li>
  51. </ul>
  52. <p>Usage of our new &ldquo;upgraded&rdquo; Filesystem <code>copy_file()</code> might now be as follows:</p>
  53. <div class="code-snippet"><div class="highlight"><pre class="chroma"><code class="language-c++" data-lang="c++"> <span class="c1">// Non-throwing use case
  54. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">auto</span> <span class="n">o</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">filesystem2</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">copy_file</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;dontexist&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s">&#34;alsodontexist&#34;</span><span class="p">);</span>
  55. <span class="k">if</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="o">!</span><span class="n">o</span><span class="p">)</span>
  56. <span class="p">{</span>
  57. <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">cerr</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;Copy file failed with error &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">o</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">error</span><span class="p">().</span><span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">message</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="c1">//
  58. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34; (path1 = &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">o</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">error</span><span class="p">().</span><span class="n">path1</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;, path2 = &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">o</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">error</span><span class="p">().</span><span class="n">path2</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;)&#34;</span> <span class="c1">//
  59. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">endl</span><span class="p">;</span>
  60. <span class="p">}</span>
  61. <span class="c1">// Throwing use case
  62. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">try</span>
  63. <span class="p">{</span>
  64. <span class="c1">// Try to observe the successful value, thus triggering default actions which invokes
  65. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// our outcome_throw_as_system_error_with_payload() above which then throws filesystem_error
  66. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="c1">// exactly like the Filesystem TS does for its throwing overload.
  67. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="n">filesystem2</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">copy_file</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="s">&#34;dontexist&#34;</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="s">&#34;alsodontexist&#34;</span><span class="p">).</span><span class="n">value</span><span class="p">();</span>
  68. <span class="p">}</span>
  69. <span class="k">catch</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="k">const</span> <span class="n">filesystem2</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">filesystem_error</span> <span class="o">&amp;</span><span class="n">e</span><span class="p">)</span>
  70. <span class="p">{</span>
  71. <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">cerr</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;Copy file failed with exception &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">e</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">what</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="c1">//
  72. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34; (path1 = &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">e</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">path1</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;, path2 = &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">e</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">path2</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;)&#34;</span> <span class="c1">//
  73. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">endl</span><span class="p">;</span>
  74. <span class="p">}</span>
  75. <span class="k">catch</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="k">const</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">exception</span> <span class="o">&amp;</span><span class="n">e</span><span class="p">)</span>
  76. <span class="p">{</span>
  77. <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">cerr</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="s">&#34;Copy file failed with exception &#34;</span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">e</span><span class="p">.</span><span class="n">what</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="c1">//
  78. </span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="o">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">endl</span><span class="p">;</span>
  79. <span class="p">}</span>
  80. </code></pre></div><a href="https://github.com/boostorg/outcome/tree/master/doc/src/snippets/outcome_payload.cpp#L127" class="code-snippet-url" target="_blank">View this code on Github</a></div>
  81. </div><p><small>Last revised: February 08, 2019 at 22:18:08 UTC</small></p>
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