src/pkg/os/error.go

// Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.

package os

import syscall "syscall"

// An Error can represent any printable error condition.
type Error interface {
	String() string;
}

// A helper type that can be embedded or wrapped to simplify satisfying
// Error.
type ErrorString string

func (e ErrorString) String() string	{ return string(e) }

// Note: If the name of the function NewError changes,
// pkg/go/doc/doc.go should be adjusted since it hardwires
// this name in a heuristic.

// NewError converts s to an ErrorString, which satisfies the Error interface.
func NewError(s string) Error	{ return ErrorString(s) }

// Errno is the Unix error number.  Names such as EINVAL are simple
// wrappers to convert the error number into an Error.
type Errno int64

func (e Errno) String() string	{ return syscall.Errstr(int(e)) }

// Commonly known Unix errors.
var (
	EPERM		Error	= Errno(syscall.EPERM);
	ENOENT		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOENT);
	ESRCH		Error	= Errno(syscall.ESRCH);
	EINTR		Error	= Errno(syscall.EINTR);
	EIO		Error	= Errno(syscall.EIO);
	ENXIO		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENXIO);
	E2BIG		Error	= Errno(syscall.E2BIG);
	ENOEXEC		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOEXEC);
	EBADF		Error	= Errno(syscall.EBADF);
	ECHILD		Error	= Errno(syscall.ECHILD);
	EDEADLK		Error	= Errno(syscall.EDEADLK);
	ENOMEM		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOMEM);
	EACCES		Error	= Errno(syscall.EACCES);
	EFAULT		Error	= Errno(syscall.EFAULT);
	EBUSY		Error	= Errno(syscall.EBUSY);
	EEXIST		Error	= Errno(syscall.EEXIST);
	EXDEV		Error	= Errno(syscall.EXDEV);
	ENODEV		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENODEV);
	ENOTDIR		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOTDIR);
	EISDIR		Error	= Errno(syscall.EISDIR);
	EINVAL		Error	= Errno(syscall.EINVAL);
	ENFILE		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENFILE);
	EMFILE		Error	= Errno(syscall.EMFILE);
	ENOTTY		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOTTY);
	EFBIG		Error	= Errno(syscall.EFBIG);
	ENOSPC		Error	= Errno(syscall.ENOSPC);
	ESPIPE		Error	= Errno(syscall.ESPIPE);
	EROFS		Error	= Errno(syscall.EROFS);
	EMLINK		Error	= Errno(syscall.EMLINK);
	EPIPE		Error	= Errno(syscall.EPIPE);
	EAGAIN		Error	= Errno(syscall.EAGAIN);
	EDOM		Error	= Errno(syscall.EDOM);
	ERANGE		Error	= Errno(syscall.ERANGE);
	EADDRINUSE	Error	= Errno(syscall.EADDRINUSE);
	ECONNREFUSED	Error	= Errno(syscall.ECONNREFUSED);
	ENAMETOOLONG	Error	= Errno(syscall.ENAMETOOLONG);
	EAFNOSUPPORT	Error	= Errno(syscall.EAFNOSUPPORT);
)

// PathError records an error and the operation and file path that caused it.
type PathError struct {
	Op	string;
	Path	string;
	Error	Error;
}

func (e *PathError) String() string	{ return e.Op + " " + e.Path + ": " + e.Error.String() }

// SyscallError records an error from a specific system call.
type SyscallError struct {
	Syscall	string;
	Errno	Errno;
}

func (e *SyscallError) String() string	{ return e.Syscall + ": " + e.Errno.String() }

// Note: If the name of the function NewSyscallError changes,
// pkg/go/doc/doc.go should be adjusted since it hardwires
// this name in a heuristic.

// NewSyscallError returns, as an Error, a new SyscallError
// with the given system call name and error number.
// As a convenience, if errno is 0, NewSyscallError returns nil.
func NewSyscallError(syscall string, errno int) Error {
	if errno == 0 {
		return nil;
	}
	return &SyscallError{syscall, Errno(errno)};
}