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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2003-2010 The Music Player Daemon Project
+ * http://www.musicpd.org
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MPD_ERROR_H
+#define MPD_ERROR_H
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+/* This macro is used as an intermediate step to a proper error handling
+ * using GError in mpd. It is used for unrecoverable error conditions
+ * and exits immediately. The long-term goal is to replace this macro by
+ * proper error handling. */
+
+#define MPD_ERROR(...) \
+	{ \
+		g_critical(__VA_ARGS__); \
+		exit(EXIT_FAILURE); \
+	}
+
+#endif