From b79c2149d9d08e37a3c6ce40ab2f5e664745e14b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Harvey <sean@silverstripe.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:40:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ENHANCEMENT Allow passing in an Exception object to
 SS_Log::log() in addition to an array describing the error context (line
 number, file, trace etc) (from r94423)

git-svn-id: svn://svn.silverstripe.com/silverstripe/open/modules/sapphire/trunk@95609 467b73ca-7a2a-4603-9d3b-597d59a354a9
---
 dev/Log.php | 11 ++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dev/Log.php b/dev/Log.php
index 080d1ad7d..d820f1203 100644
--- a/dev/Log.php
+++ b/dev/Log.php
@@ -122,10 +122,19 @@ class SS_Log {
 	 * along a list of debug information for the writer to handle, such as
 	 * error code, error line, error context (backtrace).
 	 * 
-	 * @param string|array $message String of error message, or array of variables
+	 * @param mixed $message Exception object or array of error context variables
 	 * @param const $priority Priority. Possible values: SS_Log::ERR, SS_Log::WARN or SS_Log::NOTICE
 	 */
 	public static function log($message, $priority) {
+		if($message instanceof Exception) {
+			$message = array(
+				'errno' => '',
+				'errstr' => $message->getMessage(),
+				'errfile' => $message->getFile(),
+				'errline' => $message->getLine(),
+				'errcontext' => $message->getTrace()
+			);
+		}
 		try {
 			self::get_logger()->log($message, $priority);
 		} catch(Exception $e) {