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+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2006 The Apache Software Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "ExceptionHolder.h"
+
+namespace qpid {
+
+ExceptionHolder::ExceptionHolder(const std::exception& e) {
+    const Exception* ex = dynamic_cast<const Exception*>(&e);
+    if (ex) {
+        reset(ex->clone());
+    } else {
+        reset(new Exception(e.what()));
+    }
+}
+
+}