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<p>The application is of course also based on Outcome, and like the HTTP library
is also of mixed-failure design in that failure can be returned via error code,
type erased <code>exception_ptr</code> or indeed a C++ exception throw.</p>
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<span class="c1">// This is the namespace of the application which is connecting together the httplib,
</span><span class="c1">// filelib and tidylib libraries into a solution.
</span><span class="c1"></span><span class="k">namespace</span> <span class="n">app</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="c1">// Create an ADL bridge so copy/move hooks will be searched for in this namespace
</span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">struct</span> <span class="nl">error_code</span> <span class="p">:</span> <span class="k">public</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">error_code</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="c1">// passthrough
</span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">error_code</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">error_code</span><span class="p">;</span>
<span class="n">error_code</span><span class="p">()</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="k">default</span><span class="p">;</span>
<span class="n">error_code</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">error_code</span> <span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="o">:</span> <span class="n">std</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">error_code</span><span class="p">(</span><span class="n">ec</span><span class="p">)</span>
<span class="p">{</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
<span class="p">};</span>
<span class="c1">// Localise an outcome implementation for this namespace
</span><span class="c1"></span> <span class="k">template</span> <span class="o">&lt;</span><span class="k">class</span><span class="err"> </span><span class="nc">T</span><span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">outcome</span> <span class="o">=</span> <span class="n">BOOST_OUTCOME_V2_NAMESPACE</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">outcome</span><span class="o">&lt;</span><span class="n">T</span><span class="p">,</span> <span class="n">error_code</span> <span class="cm">/*, std::exception_ptr */</span><span class="o">&gt;</span><span class="p">;</span>
<span class="k">using</span> <span class="n">BOOST_OUTCOME_V2_NAMESPACE</span><span class="o">::</span><span class="n">success</span><span class="p">;</span>
<span class="p">}</span>
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<p>Here we localise a passthrough <code>error_code</code> solely for the purpose of ADL bridging, otherwise
the localised <code>outcome</code> configured is the default one which comes with Outcome.</p>
<p>The way we are going to configure interop is as follows:</p>
<ol>
<li>The application shall use <code>error_code</code> for anticipated failure and C++
exception throws for unanticipated failure.</li>
<li>We shall choose the convention that <code>app::outcome</code> with exception ptr
solely and exclusively represents a type erased failure from a third party
library.</li>
</ol>
<p>Thus if one calls <code>.value()</code> on an <code>app::outcome</code>, both anticipated failure
within the app and type erased failure from a third party library shall be
converted to a C++ exception throw.</p>
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