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29<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Class error_with_option_name</span></h2>
30<p>boost::program_options::error_with_option_name</p>
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32<h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2>
33<div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: &lt;<a class="link" href="../../program_options/reference.html#header.boost.program_options.errors_hpp" title="Header &lt;boost/program_options/errors.hpp&gt;">boost/program_options/errors.hpp</a>&gt;
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35</span>
36<span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html" title="Class error_with_option_name">error_with_option_name</a> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword">public</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">program_options</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">error</span> <span class="special">{</span>
37<span class="keyword">public</span><span class="special">:</span>
38  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#boost.program_options.error_with_option_nameconstruct-copy-destruct">construct/copy/destruct</a></span>
39  <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_5-bb"><span class="identifier">error_with_option_name</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">""</span><span class="special">,</span>
40                         <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">""</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
41  <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_6-bb"><span class="special">~</span><span class="identifier">error_with_option_name</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
42
43  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4-bb">public member functions</a></span>
44  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_1-bb"><span class="identifier">set_substitute</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
45  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_2-bb"><span class="identifier">set_substitute_default</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span>
46                              <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
47  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_3-bb"><span class="identifier">add_context</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
48  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_4-bb"><span class="identifier">set_prefix</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
49  <span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_5-bb"><span class="identifier">set_option_name</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
50  <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_6-bb"><span class="identifier">get_option_name</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
51  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_7-bb"><span class="identifier">set_original_token</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
52  <span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span> <span class="special">*</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_8-bb"><span class="identifier">what</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
53
54  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7-bb">protected member functions</a></span>
55  <span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_1-bb"><span class="identifier">substitute_placeholders</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
56  <span class="keyword">void</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_2-bb"><span class="identifier">replace_token</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
57  <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_3-bb"><span class="identifier">get_canonical_option_name</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
58  <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_4-bb"><span class="identifier">get_canonical_option_prefix</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
59
60  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#boost.program_options.error_with_option_namepublic-data-members">public data members</a></span>
61  <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a class="link" href="error_with_option_name.html#boost.program_options.error_with_option_name.m_error_template"><span class="identifier">m_error_template</span></a><span class="special">;</span>
62<span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div>
63<div class="refsect1">
64<a name="id-1.3.31.9.6.6.4"></a><h2>Description</h2>
65<p>Base class for most exceptions in the library.</p>
66<p>Substitutes the values for the parameter name placeholders in the template to create the human readable error message</p>
67<p>Placeholders are surrounded by % signs: example% Poor man's version of boost::format</p>
68<p>If a parameter name is absent, perform default substitutions instead so ugly placeholders are never left in-place.</p>
69<p>Options are displayed in "canonical" form This is the most unambiguous form of the <span class="emphasis"><em>parsed</em></span> option name and would correspond to option_description::format_name() i.e. what is shown by print_usage()</p>
70<p>The "canonical" form depends on whether the option is specified in short or long form, using dashes or slashes or without a prefix (from a configuration file) </p>
71<div class="refsect2">
72<a name="id-1.3.31.9.6.6.4.8"></a><h3>
73<a name="boost.program_options.error_with_option_nameconstruct-copy-destruct"></a><code class="computeroutput">error_with_option_name</code>
74        public
75       construct/copy/destruct</h3>
76<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
77<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_5-bb"></a><span class="identifier">error_with_option_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> template_<span class="special">,</span>
78                       <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> option_name <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">""</span><span class="special">,</span>
79                       <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> original_token <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">""</span><span class="special">,</span>
80                       <span class="keyword">int</span> option_style <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">0</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
81<li class="listitem">
82<pre class="literallayout"><a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_6-bb"></a><span class="special">~</span><span class="identifier">error_with_option_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
83<p>gcc says that throw specification on dtor is loosened without this line </p>
84</li>
85</ol></div>
86</div>
87<div class="refsect2">
88<a name="id-1.3.31.9.6.6.4.9"></a><h3>
89<a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">error_with_option_name</code> public member functions</h3>
90<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
91<li class="listitem">
92<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_1-bb"></a><span class="identifier">set_substitute</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> parameter_name<span class="special">,</span>
93                    <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> value<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
94<p>Substitute parameter_name-&gt;value to create the error message from the error template </p>
95</li>
96<li class="listitem">
97<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_2-bb"></a><span class="identifier">set_substitute_default</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> parameter_name<span class="special">,</span>
98                            <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> from<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> to<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
99<p>If the parameter is missing, then make the from-&gt;to substitution instead </p>
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102<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_3-bb"></a><span class="identifier">add_context</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> option_name<span class="special">,</span>
103                 <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> original_token<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">int</span> option_style<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
104<p>Add context to an exception </p>
105</li>
106<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_4-bb"></a><span class="identifier">set_prefix</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">int</span> option_style<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
107<li class="listitem">
108<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_5-bb"></a><span class="identifier">set_option_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> option_name<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
109<p>Overridden in <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="error_with_no_option_name.html" title="Class error_with_no_option_name">error_with_no_option_name</a></code> </p>
110</li>
111<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_6-bb"></a><span class="identifier">get_option_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
112<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_7-bb"></a><span class="identifier">set_original_token</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> original_token<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
113<li class="listitem">
114<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">char</span> <span class="special">*</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_4_8-bb"></a><span class="identifier">what</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
115<p>Creates the error_message on the fly Currently a thin wrapper for substitute_placeholders() </p>
116</li>
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118</div>
119<div class="refsect2">
120<a name="id-1.3.31.9.6.6.4.10"></a><h3>
121<a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">error_with_option_name</code> protected member functions</h3>
122<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
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124<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">virtual</span> <span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_1-bb"></a><span class="identifier">substitute_placeholders</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> error_template<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
125<p>Makes all substitutions using the template </p>
126</li>
127<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">void</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_2-bb"></a><span class="identifier">replace_token</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> from<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> to<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
128<li class="listitem">
129<pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_3-bb"></a><span class="identifier">get_canonical_option_name</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
130<p>Construct option name in accordance with the appropriate prefix style: i.e. long dash or short slash etc </p>
131</li>
132<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a name="id-1_3_31_9_5_1_1_4_7_4-bb"></a><span class="identifier">get_canonical_option_prefix</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
133</ol></div>
134</div>
135<div class="refsect2">
136<a name="id-1.3.31.9.6.6.4.11"></a><h3>
137<a name="boost.program_options.error_with_option_namepublic-data-members"></a><code class="computeroutput">error_with_option_name</code>
138        public
139       public data members</h3>
140<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem">
141<pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span> <a name="boost.program_options.error_with_option_name.m_error_template"></a><span class="identifier">m_error_template</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
142<p>template with placeholders </p>
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