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Diffstat (limited to 'src/libpyexiv2.cpp')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/libpyexiv2.cpp b/src/libpyexiv2.cpp index 4bd515e..5c3ecde 100644 --- a/src/libpyexiv2.cpp +++ b/src/libpyexiv2.cpp @@ -362,7 +362,13 @@ namespace LibPyExiv2 void translateExiv2Error(Exiv2::Error const& e) { // Use the Python 'C' API to set up an exception object - const char* message = e.what().c_str(); + + // Building a C++ string first allows this code to compile with all + // versions of libexiv2 (< 0.13 and >= 0.13), because the way exceptions + // are handled in libexiv2 was changed in 0.13. + const std::string sMessage(e.what()); + const char* message = sMessage.c_str(); + // The type of the Python exception depends on the error code // Warning: this piece of code should be updated in case the error codes // defined by Exiv2 (file 'src/error.cpp') are changed |