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diff --git a/zen/file_error.h b/zen/file_error.h
index 5d655239..cb5e3a7b 100644
--- a/zen/file_error.h
+++ b/zen/file_error.h
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ DEFINE_NEW_FILE_ERROR(ErrorFileLocked);
DEFINE_NEW_FILE_ERROR(ErrorDifferentVolume);
+//CAVEAT: evalulate global error code *before* "throw" statement which may overwrite error code
+//due to a memory allocation before it creates the thrown instance! (e.g. affects MinGW + Win XP!!!)
+inline
+void throwFileError(const std::wstring& msg, const std::wstring& functionName, const ErrorCode ec) //throw FileError
+{
+ throw FileError(msg, formatSystemError(functionName, ec));
+}
+
+
//----------- facilitate usage of std::wstring for error messages --------------------
//allow implicit UTF8 conversion: since std::wstring models a GUI string, convenience is more important than performance
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