Re: error from Magick being caught as warning

[Alexander Hansen]

On 12/17/13 11:31 AM, Carnë Draug wrote:
> Hi
>
> I noticed some time ago that ErrorCoder exceptions from Magick++ [1]
> are being caught as warnings [2] but I don't understand why. The error
> means that the image can't be read so imvec is empty leading to a
> segfault when trying to access its first element (does not happen in
> imread which checks the number of images read, but does in imfinfo).
> There is no attempt to an alternative image reading method (there's in
> private/__imread__.m a try/catch but that's waiting for an error
> anyway).
>
> Why is this happening? Can I change that to actually give an error?
>
> I'm also CC'ing Søren (previous maintainer of the image package),
> Teemu Ikonen (person who made the commit [3]), and Andy Adler (which
> I'm guessing to be the original author since he's the only copyright
> owner of the file since 2002 [4] even though the first commit dates
> 2005).
>
> Carnë
>
> [1] http://www.graphicsmagick.org/Magick++/Exception.html
> [2] 
> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/a86d608c413c/libinterp/dldfcn/__magick_read__.cc#l655
> [3] https://sourceforge.net/p/octave/image/ci/d756a7b6d533
> [4] 
> http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/file/a86d608c413c/libinterp/dldfcn/__magick_read__.cc#l4

Is this related to http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?38280 as well?

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