now handles exceptions that aren't Errors

2010-12-11 21:55:21 +11:00
parent c2f9ccce73
commit c870289928
2 changed files with 20 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/lib/log4js.js
+++ b/lib/log4js.js
@@ -279,9 +279,13 @@ module.exports = function (fileSystem, standardOutput, configPaths) {
 	this.startTime = new Date();
 	this.categoryName = categoryName;
 	this.message = message;
-	this.exception = exception;
 	this.level = level;
 	this.logger = logger;
+        if (exception && exception.message && exception.name) {
+            this.exception = exception;
+        } else if (exception) {
+            this.exception = new Error(exception);
+        }
    }

    /**