/scr/tee1/isis/lib/Core/CoreUtils/common.cpp

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#include "common.hpp"

#ifdef WIN32
#include <boost/lexical_cast.hpp>
#endif

namespace isis
{
namespace util
{

std::string getLastSystemError()
{
#ifdef WIN32
    std::string ret;
    LPTSTR s;
    DWORD err = GetLastError();

    if( ::FormatMessage( FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER | FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM,
                         NULL,
                         err,
                         0,
                         ( LPTSTR )&s,
                         0,
                         NULL ) == 0 ) { /* failed */
        ret = std::string( "Unknown error " ) + boost::lexical_cast<std::string>( err );
    } else { /* success */
        ret = s;
        ret.resize( ret.rfind( '\r' ) ); //FormatMessage appends a newline
        ::LocalFree( s );
    }

    return ret;
#else
    return strerror( errno );
#endif
}
}
}