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// Copyright (c) 2011 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.
#ifndef BASE_MAC_SCOPED_NSEXCEPTION_ENABLER_H_
#define BASE_MAC_SCOPED_NSEXCEPTION_ENABLER_H_
#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
#include "base/base_export.h"
#include "base/basictypes.h"
namespace base {
namespace mac {
// BrowserCrApplication attempts to restrict throwing of NSExceptions
// because they interact badly with C++ scoping rules. Unfortunately,
// there are some cases where exceptions must be supported, such as
// when third-party printer drivers are used. These helpers can be
// used to enable exceptions for narrow windows.
// Make it easy to safely allow NSException to be thrown in a limited
// scope. Note that if an exception is thrown, then this object will
// not be appropriately destructed! If the exception ends up in the
// top-level event loop, things are cleared in -reportException:. If
// the exception is caught at a lower level, a higher level scoper
// should eventually reset things.
class BASE_EXPORT ScopedNSExceptionEnabler {
public:
ScopedNSExceptionEnabler();
~ScopedNSExceptionEnabler();
private:
bool was_enabled_;
DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ScopedNSExceptionEnabler);
};
// Access the exception setting for the current thread. This is for
// the support code in BrowserCrApplication, other code should use
// the scoper.
BASE_EXPORT bool GetNSExceptionsAllowed();
BASE_EXPORT void SetNSExceptionsAllowed(bool allowed);
// Executes [target performSelector:sel] with fatal-exceptions turned
// off, and returns the result. If an exception is thrown during the
// perform, nil is returned.
BASE_EXPORT id PerformSelectorIgnoringExceptions(NSObject* target, SEL sel);
} // namespace mac
} // namespace base
#endif // BASE_MAC_SCOPED_NSEXCEPTION_ENABLER_H_