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with Ada.Exceptions;
with Sax.Locators;
with Unicode.CES;

package Sax.Exceptions is

   -------------------
   -- Sax_Exception --
   -------------------

   type Sax_Exception (<>) is tagged private;
   --  General type that encapsulates a general SAX error or warning.
   --  It does not contain source location information (see Sax_Parse_Exception
   --  instead)

   function Create (Ada_Exception : Ada.Exceptions.Exception_Id)
      return Sax_Exception'Class;
   --  Create a new SAX exception wrapping an existing exception

   function Create (Message : Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence)
      return Sax_Exception'Class;
   --  Create a new SAX exception

   function Create
     (Message       : Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence;
      Ada_Exception : Ada.Exceptions.Exception_Id)
      return Sax_Exception'Class;
   --  Create a new SAX exception from an existing exception

   function Get_Exception (Except : Sax_Exception)
      return Ada.Exceptions.Exception_Id;
   --  Return the embedded exception

   function Get_Message (Except : Sax_Exception)
      return Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence;
   --  Return the message

   -------------------------
   -- Sax_Parse_Exception --
   -------------------------

   type Sax_Parse_Exception (<>) is new Sax_Exception with private;

   function Create (Message : Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence;
                    Loc     : access Sax.Locators.Locator_Impl'Class)
      return Sax_Parse_Exception'Class;

   function Create
     (Message       : Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence;
      Ada_Exception : Ada.Exceptions.Exception_Id;
      Loc           : access Sax.Locators.Locator_Impl'Class)
      return Sax_Exception'Class;
   --  Create a new Sax_Parse_Exception. Note: no copy of Loc is made.

   function Get_Locator (Except : Sax_Parse_Exception)
      return Locators.Locator'Class;
   --  return the location where the exception was raised.

private
   type Sax_Exception (Length : Natural) is tagged record
      Message : Unicode.CES.Byte_Sequence (1 .. Length);
      Except  : Ada.Exceptions.Exception_Id;
   end record;

   type Sax_Parse_Exception is new Sax_Exception with record
      Loc : Sax.Locators.Locator_Impl_Access;
   end record;
end Sax.Exceptions;