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-rw-r--r--CHANGELOG.md2
-rw-r--r--src/lib.rs17
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f9e6e4d5..8b2e9b5f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
([#968](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/968))
- Added `unistd::execvpe` for Haiku, Linux and OpenBSD
([#975](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/975))
+- Added `Error::as_errno`.
+ ([#977](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/977))
### Changed
- Increased required Rust version to 1.24.1
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 48426594..ae3cc734 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -110,6 +110,23 @@ pub enum Error {
}
impl Error {
+ /// Convert this `Error` to an [`Errno`](enum.Errno.html).
+ ///
+ /// # Example
+ ///
+ /// ```
+ /// # use nix::Error;
+ /// # use nix::errno::Errno;
+ /// let e = Error::from(Errno::EPERM);
+ /// assert_eq!(Some(Errno::EPERM), e.as_errno());
+ /// ```
+ pub fn as_errno(&self) -> Option<Errno> {
+ if let &Error::Sys(ref e) = self {
+ Some(*e)
+ } else {
+ None
+ }
+ }
/// Create a nix Error from a given errno
pub fn from_errno(errno: Errno) -> Error {