/* * This file is part of the KDE Libraries * Copyright (C) 2000 Timo Hummel * Tom Braun * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Library General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License * along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not, write to * the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. * */ #ifndef KCRASH_H #define KCRASH_H #include #include /** * This namespace contains functions to handle crashes. * It allows you to set a crash handler function that will be called * when your application crashes and also provides a default crash * handler that implements the following functionality: * @li Launches the KDE crash display application (DrKonqi) to let * the user report the bug and/or debug it. * @li Calls an emergency save function that you can set with * setEmergencySaveFunction() to attempt to save the application's data. * @li Autorestarts your application. * * @note All the above features are optional and you need to enable them * explicitly. By default, the defaultCrashHandler() will not do anything. * However, if you are using KApplication, it will by default enable launching * DrKonqi on crashes, unless the --nocrashhandler argument was passed on * the command line or the environment variable KDE_DEBUG is set to any value. */ namespace KCrash { /** * The default crash handler. * Do not call this function directly. Instead, use * setCrashHandler() to set it as your application's crash handler. * @param signal the signal number * @note If you implement your own crash handler, you will have to * call this function from your implementation if you want to use the * features of this namespace. */ KDEUI_EXPORT void defaultCrashHandler (int signal); /** * Typedef for a pointer to a crash handler function. * The function's argument is the number of the signal. */ typedef void (*HandlerType)(int); /** * Install a function to be called when a crash occurs. * A crash occurs when one of the following signals is * caught: SIGSEGV, SIGBUS, SIGFPE, SIGILL, SIGABRT. * @param handler this can be one of: * @li null, in which case signal catching is disabled * (by setting the signal handler for the crash signals to SIG_DFL) * @li a user defined function in the form: * static (if in a class) void myCrashHandler(int); * @li if handler is omitted, the default crash handler is installed * @note If you use setDrKonqiEnabled(true), setEmergencySaveFunction(myfunc) * or setFlags(AutoRestart), you do not need to call this function * explicitly. The default crash handler is automatically installed by * those functions if needed. However, if you set a custom crash handler, * those functions will not change it. */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setCrashHandler (HandlerType handler = defaultCrashHandler); /** * Returns the installed crash handler. * @return the crash handler */ KDEUI_EXPORT HandlerType crashHandler(); /** * Installs a function which should try to save the application's data. * @note It is the crash handler's responsibility to call this function. * Therefore, if no crash handler is set, the default crash handler * is installed to ensure the save function will be called. * @param saveFunction the handler to install */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setEmergencySaveFunction (HandlerType saveFunction = 0); /** * Returns the currently set emergency save function. * @return the emergency save function */ KDEUI_EXPORT HandlerType emergencySaveFunction(); /** * Options to determine how the default crash handler should behave. */ enum CrashFlag { KeepFDs = 1, ///< don't close all file descriptors immediately SaferDialog = 2, ///< start DrKonqi without arbitrary disk access AlwaysDirectly = 4, ///< never try to to start DrKonqi via kdeinit. Use fork() and exec() instead. AutoRestart = 8 ///< autorestart this application. Only sensible for KUniqueApplications. @since 4.1. }; Q_DECLARE_FLAGS(CrashFlags, CrashFlag) /** * Set options to determine how the default crash handler should behave. * @param flags ORed together CrashFlags */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setFlags( CrashFlags flags ); /** * Sets the application @p path which should be passed to * DrKonqi, our nice crash display application. * @param path the application path */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setApplicationPath (const QString &path); /** * Sets the application @p name which should be passed to * DrKonqi, our nice crash display application. * @param name the name of the application, as shown in DrKonqi */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setApplicationName (const QString &name); /** * Enables or disables launching DrKonqi from the crash handler. * By default, launching DrKonqi is disabled. However, KApplication * will enable it in its constructor, so you don't need to call this * function if you are using KApplication. * @note It is the crash handler's responsibility to launch DrKonqi. * Therefore, if no crash handler is set, this method also installs * the default crash handler to ensure that DrKonqi will be launched. * @since 4.5 */ KDEUI_EXPORT void setDrKonqiEnabled(bool enabled); /** * Returns true if DrKonqi is set to be launched from the crash handler or false otherwise. * @since 4.5 */ KDEUI_EXPORT bool isDrKonqiEnabled(); } Q_DECLARE_OPERATORS_FOR_FLAGS(KCrash::CrashFlags) #endif