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+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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 <cerrno>
+#include "check.h" 
+
+namespace qpid {
+namespace sys {
+
+std::string
+PosixError::getMessage(int errNo)
+{
+    char buf[512];
+    return std::string(strerror_r(errNo, buf, sizeof(buf)));
+}
+
+PosixError::PosixError(int errNo, const qpid::SrcLine& loc) throw()
+    : qpid::QpidError(INTERNAL_ERROR + errNo, getMessage(errNo), loc)
+{ }
+    
+}}