From 1079baf2fdac1e2eb4469e4fcecf9978b68b8d56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Trulson <jtrulson@ics.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2015 16:38:17 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] gp2y0a: throw exception(s) on fatal errors

Signed-off-by: Jon Trulson <jtrulson@ics.com>
Signed-off-by: Mihai Tudor Panu <mihai.tudor.panu@intel.com>
---
 src/gp2y0a/gp2y0a.cxx | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/gp2y0a/gp2y0a.cxx b/src/gp2y0a/gp2y0a.cxx
index 6943d0b9..07abc7d3 100644
--- a/src/gp2y0a/gp2y0a.cxx
+++ b/src/gp2y0a/gp2y0a.cxx
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
  */
 
 #include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+#include <stdexcept>
 
 #include "gp2y0a.h"
 
@@ -33,7 +35,8 @@ GP2Y0A::GP2Y0A(int pin)
 {
   if (!(m_aio = mraa_aio_init(pin)))
     {
-      cerr << __FUNCTION__ << "mraa_aio_init() failed." << endl;
+      throw std::invalid_argument(std::string(__FUNCTION__) +
+                                  ": mraa_aio_init() failed, invalid pin?");
       return;
     }