// @(#)root/mathcore:$Id: GenVector_exception.h 24923 2008-07-23 15:43:05Z moneta $
// Authors: W. Brown, M. Fischler, L. Moneta    2005  

#ifndef ROOT_Math_GenVector_GenVector_exception 
#define ROOT_Math_GenVector_GenVector_exception  1

// ======================================================================
// $Id $
//
// Define the exception type used throughout this package.
// ======================================================================


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Prolog

#include <stdexcept>
#include <string>


namespace ROOT {
namespace Math {

class GenVector_exception;
void Throw(GenVector_exception & e);
namespace GenVector { 
   void   Throw(const char *);
}

// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// GenVector_exception class definition

class GenVector_exception
   : public std::runtime_error
{
public:
   GenVector_exception( const std::string &  s )
      : runtime_error(s)
   { }
   
// Compiler-generated copy ctor, copy assignment, dtor are fine
// Inherited what() from runtime_error is fine

   static bool EnableThrow()  { bool tmp = fgOn; fgOn = true;  return tmp; }
   static bool DisableThrow() { bool tmp = fgOn; fgOn = false; return tmp; }
   

private:
   friend void Throw(GenVector_exception &);
   friend void GenVector::Throw(const char *); 

   static bool fgOn;
  
};  // GenVector_exception


// ----------------------------------------------------------------------
// Epilog

/// throw explicity GenVector exceptions
void Throw(GenVector_exception & e); 

namespace GenVector { 
   /// function throwing exception, by creating internally a GenVector_exception only when needed
   void Throw(const char *); 
}


}  // namespace Math
}  // namespace ROOT

#endif // GENVECTOR_EXCEPTION_H
