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<h1>Module exception Methods</h1>
<p class="navigation-index">[<a href="exception.php#AcquireExceptionInfo">AcquireExceptionInfo</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#ClearMagickException">ClearMagickException</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#CatchException">CatchException</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#DestroyExceptionInfo">DestroyExceptionInfo</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#GetExceptionInfo">GetExceptionInfo</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#GetExceptionMessage">GetExceptionMessage</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#GetLocaleExceptionMessage">GetLocaleExceptionMessage</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#InheritException">InheritException</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#MagickError">MagickError</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#MagickFatalError">MagickFatalError</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#MagickWarning">MagickWarning</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#SetErrorHandler">SetErrorHandler</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#SetFatalErrorHandler">SetFatalErrorHandler</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#SetWarningHandler">SetWarningHandler</a> &bull; <a href="exception.php#ThrowException">ThrowException</a>]</p>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="AcquireExceptionInfo">AcquireExceptionInfo</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>AcquireExceptionInfo() allocates the ExceptionInfo structure.</p>
<p>The format of the AcquireExceptionInfo method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ExceptionInfo *AcquireExceptionInfo(void)
</pre>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="ClearMagickException">ClearMagickException</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>ClearMagickException() clears any exception that may not have been caught yet.</p>
<p>The format of the ClearMagickException method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ClearMagickException(ExceptionInfo *exception)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="CatchException">CatchException</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>CatchException() returns if no exceptions is found otherwise it reports the exception as a warning, error, or fatal depending on the severity.</p>
<p>The format of the CatchException method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
CatchException(ExceptionInfo *exception)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="DestroyExceptionInfo">DestroyExceptionInfo</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>DestroyExceptionInfo() deallocates memory associated with an exception.</p>
<p>The format of the DestroyExceptionInfo method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ExceptionInfo *DestroyExceptionInfo(ExceptionInfo *exception)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="GetExceptionInfo">GetExceptionInfo</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>GetExceptionInfo() initializes an exception to default values.</p>
<p>The format of the GetExceptionInfo method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
GetExceptionInfo(ExceptionInfo *exception)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="GetExceptionMessage">GetExceptionMessage</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>GetExceptionMessage() returns the error message defined by the specified error code.</p>
<p>The format of the GetExceptionMessage method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
char *GetExceptionMessage(const int error)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>error</h5>
<p>the error code.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="GetLocaleExceptionMessage">GetLocaleExceptionMessage</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>GetLocaleExceptionMessage() converts a enumerated exception severity and tag to a message in the current locale.</p>
<p>The format of the GetLocaleExceptionMessage method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
const char *GetLocaleExceptionMessage(const ExceptionType severity,
const char *tag)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>severity</h5>
<p>the severity of the exception.</p>
<h5>tag</h5>
<p>the message tag.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="InheritException">InheritException</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>InheritException() inherits an exception from a related exception.</p>
<p>The format of the InheritException method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
InheritException(ExceptionInfo *exception,const ExceptionInfo *relative)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
<h5>relative</h5>
<p>the related exception info.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="MagickError">MagickError</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>MagickError() calls the exception handler methods with an error reason.</p>
<p>The format of the MagickError method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
void MagickError(const ExceptionType error,const char *reason,
const char *description)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>Specifies the numeric error category.</p>
<h5>reason</h5>
<p>Specifies the reason to display before terminating the program.</p>
<h5>description</h5>
<p>Specifies any description to the reason.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="MagickFatalError">MagickFatalError</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>MagickFatalError() calls the fatal exception handler methods with an error reason.</p>
<p>The format of the MagickError method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
void MagickFatalError(const ExceptionType error,const char *reason,
const char *description)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>Specifies the numeric error category.</p>
<h5>reason</h5>
<p>Specifies the reason to display before terminating the program.</p>
<h5>description</h5>
<p>Specifies any description to the reason.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="MagickWarning">MagickWarning</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>MagickWarning() calls the warning handler methods with a warning reason.</p>
<p>The format of the MagickWarning method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
void MagickWarning(const ExceptionType warning,const char *reason,
const char *description)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>warning</h5>
<p>the warning severity.</p>
<h5>reason</h5>
<p>Define the reason for the warning.</p>
<h5>description</h5>
<p>Describe the warning.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="SetErrorHandler">SetErrorHandler</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>SetErrorHandler() sets the exception handler to the specified method and returns the previous exception handler.</p>
<p>The format of the SetErrorHandler method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ErrorHandler SetErrorHandler(ErrorHandler handler)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>handler</h5>
<p>the method to handle errors.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="SetFatalErrorHandler">SetFatalErrorHandler</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>SetFatalErrorHandler() sets the fatal exception handler to the specified method and returns the previous fatal exception handler.</p>
<p>The format of the SetErrorHandler method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ErrorHandler SetErrorHandler(ErrorHandler handler)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>handler</h5>
<p>the method to handle errors.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="SetWarningHandler">SetWarningHandler</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>SetWarningHandler() sets the warning handler to the specified method and returns the previous warning handler.</p>
<p>The format of the SetWarningHandler method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
ErrorHandler SetWarningHandler(ErrorHandler handler)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>handler</h5>
<p>the method to handle warnings.</p>
</div>
<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/exception_8c.html" id="ThrowException">ThrowException</a></h2>
<div class="doc-section">
<p>ThrowException() throws an exception with the specified severity code, reason, and optional description.</p>
<p>The format of the ThrowException method is:</p>
<pre class="code">
MagickBooleanType ThrowException(ExceptionInfo *exception,
const ExceptionType severity,const char *reason,
const char *description)
</pre>
<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p>
<h5>exception</h5>
<p>the exception info.</p>
<h5>severity</h5>
<p>the severity of the exception.</p>
<h5>reason</h5>
<p>the reason for the exception.</p>
<h5>description</h5>
<p>the exception description.</p>
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