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      1 /* Declaration for error-reporting function
      2    Copyright (C) 1995-1997, 2003, 2006, 2008-2012 Free Software Foundation,
      3    Inc.
      4    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
      5 
      6    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
      7    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
      8    the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
      9    (at your option) any later version.
     10 
     11    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
     12    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
     13    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
     14    GNU General Public License for more details.
     15 
     16    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
     17    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
     18 
     19 #ifndef _ERROR_H
     20 #define _ERROR_H 1
     21 
     22 /* The __attribute__ feature is available in gcc versions 2.5 and later.
     23    The __-protected variants of the attributes 'format' and 'printf' are
     24    accepted by gcc versions 2.6.4 (effectively 2.7) and later.
     25    We enable _GL_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT only if these are supported too, because
     26    gnulib and libintl do '#define printf __printf__' when they override
     27    the 'printf' function.  */
     28 #if __GNUC__ > 2 || (__GNUC__ == 2 && __GNUC_MINOR__ >= 7)
     29 # define _GL_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT(spec) __attribute__ ((__format__ spec))
     30 #else
     31 # define _GL_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT(spec) /* empty */
     32 #endif
     33 
     34 #ifdef __cplusplus
     35 extern "C" {
     36 #endif
     37 
     38 /* Print a message with 'fprintf (stderr, FORMAT, ...)';
     39    if ERRNUM is nonzero, follow it with ": " and strerror (ERRNUM).
     40    If STATUS is nonzero, terminate the program with 'exit (STATUS)'.  */
     41 
     42 extern void error (int __status, int __errnum, const char *__format, ...)
     43      _GL_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT ((__printf__, 3, 4));
     44 
     45 extern void error_at_line (int __status, int __errnum, const char *__fname,
     46                            unsigned int __lineno, const char *__format, ...)
     47      _GL_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT ((__printf__, 5, 6));
     48 
     49 /* If NULL, error will flush stdout, then print on stderr the program
     50    name, a colon and a space.  Otherwise, error will call this
     51    function without parameters instead.  */
     52 extern void (*error_print_progname) (void);
     53 
     54 /* This variable is incremented each time 'error' is called.  */
     55 extern unsigned int error_message_count;
     56 
     57 /* Sometimes we want to have at most one error per line.  This
     58    variable controls whether this mode is selected or not.  */
     59 extern int error_one_per_line;
     60 
     61 #ifdef __cplusplus
     62 }
     63 #endif
     64 
     65 #endif /* error.h */
     66