serialise-error.cc

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/* Copyright (C) 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2014,2015,2016 Olly Betts
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#include <config.h>

#include <xapian/error.h>

#include "length.h"
#include "serialise-error.h"

#include <string>

using namespace std;

string
serialise_error(const Xapian::Error &e)
{
    // The byte before the type name is the type code.
    string result(1, (e.get_type())[-1]);
    result += encode_length(e.get_context().length());
    result += e.get_context();
    result += encode_length(e.get_msg().length());
    result += e.get_msg();
    // The "error string" goes last so we don't need to store its length.
    const char * err = e.get_error_string();
    if (err) result += err;
    return result;
}

void
unserialise_error(const string &serialised_error, const string &prefix,
                  const string &new_context)
{
    // Use c_str() so last string is nul-terminated.
    const char * p = serialised_error.c_str();
    const char * end = p + serialised_error.size();
    if (p != end) {
        char type = *p++;

        size_t len;
        decode_length_and_check(&p, end, len);
        string context(p, len);
        p += len;

        decode_length_and_check(&p, end, len);
        string msg(prefix);
        msg.append(p, len);
        p += len;

        const char * error_string = (p == end) ? NULL : p;

        if (!new_context.empty()) {
            if (!context.empty()) {
                msg += "; context was: ";
                msg += context;
            }
            context = new_context;
        }

        switch (type) {
#include "xapian/errordispatch.h"
        }
    }

    throw Xapian::InternalError("Unknown remote exception type", new_context);
}