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installer/src/installer-lib/property.cpp

 /**
- * \file property.cpp Implementation of Property class etc.
- */
+* \file property.cpp Implementation of Property class etc.
+*/
 
+#include "installer-lib.h"
 #include "property.h"
 #include "session.h"
-#include "msiquery.h"
+#include <msiquery.h>
 #include <memory>
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Property
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Property::Property( Session & session, std::wstring name )
   // VSE 2012 shows an IntelliSense error here. Ignore it. The compiler properly sees the 'friend' declaration.
   : handle( session.handle ), name( name )
 {}
 
 /**
- * \par Implementation
- * The center of the implementation is the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa370134%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">MsiGetProperty function</a>.
- */
+* \par Implementation
+* The center of the implementation is the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa370134%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">MsiGetProperty function</a>.
+*/
 Property::operator std::wstring() const
 {
   /*
-   * The screwy logic below arises from how the API works.
-   * MsiGetProperty insists on copying into your buffer, but you don't know how long that buffer needs to be in advance.
-   * The first call gets the size, but also the actual value if it's short enough.
-   * A second call, if necessary, gets the actual value after allocat
-   */
-  // We only need a modest fixed-size buffer here, because we handle arbitrary-length property values in a second step.
-  // It has 'auto' allocation, so we don't want it too large.
-  TCHAR buffer1[ 64 ] = { L'\0' } ;
-  DWORD length = sizeof( buffer1 ) / sizeof( TCHAR ) ;
-  switch ( MsiGetProperty( handle, name.c_str(), buffer1, & length ) ) 
+  * The first call gets the size, but also the actual value if it's short enough.
+  * A second call, if necessary, allocates a sufficiently-long buffer and then gets the full value.
+  * We use only a modest fixed-size buffer for the first step, because we handle arbitrary-length property values in a second step.
+  */
+  // This buffer allocates on the stack, so we don't want it too large; 64 characters is enough for most properties anyway.
+  WCHAR buffer1[ 64 ] = { L'\0' } ;
+  DWORD length = sizeof( buffer1 ) / sizeof( WCHAR ) ;
+  UINT x = MsiGetPropertyW( handle, name.c_str(), buffer1, & length ) ;
+  switch ( x )
   {
   case ERROR_SUCCESS:
     // This call might succeed, which means the return value was short enough to fit into the buffer.
     return std::wstring( buffer1, length ) ;
   case ERROR_MORE_DATA:
     // Do nothing yet.
     break ;
   default:
-    throw std::runtime_error( "Error getting property" ) ;
+    throw windows_api_error( "MsiGetPropertyW", x, "fixed buffer" ) ;
   }
   // Assert we received ERROR_MORE_DATA
   // unique_ptr handles deallocation transparently
-  std::unique_ptr< TCHAR[] > buffer2( new TCHAR[ length ] );
-  switch ( MsiGetProperty( handle, name.c_str(), buffer2.get(), & length ) )
+  std::unique_ptr< WCHAR[] > buffer2( new WCHAR[ length ] ) ;
+  x = MsiGetPropertyW( handle, name.c_str(), buffer2.get(), & length ) ;
+  switch ( x )
   {
   case ERROR_SUCCESS:
     return std::wstring( buffer2.get(), length ) ;
   default:
-    throw std::runtime_error( "Error getting property" ) ;
+    throw windows_api_error( "MsiGetPropertyW", x, "allocated buffer" ) ;
   }
 }
 
 /**
- * \par Implementation
- * The center of the implementation is the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa370391%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">MsiSetProperty function</a>.
- */
+* \par Implementation
+* The center of the implementation is the <a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa370391%28v=vs.85%29.aspx">MsiSetProperty function</a>.
+*/
 void Property::operator=( const std::wstring & value )
 {
-  if ( MsiSetProperty( handle, name.c_str(), value.c_str() ) != ERROR_SUCCESS )
+  UINT x = MsiSetPropertyW( handle, name.c_str(), value.c_str() ) ;
+  if ( x != ERROR_SUCCESS )
   {
-    throw std::runtime_error( "Error setting property" ) ;
+    throw windows_api_error( "MsiSetPropertyW", x ) ;
   }
 }