From e772198159c9e0e5e978fb4a08b8887548ecc0f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brian Matzon <brian@matzon.dk>
Date: Sun, 22 Dec 2002 21:44:49 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: more verbose when failing in creating oal

---
 src/native/common/org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL.cpp | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/native/common/org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL.cpp b/src/native/common/org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL.cpp
index cf029131..a45ac8ab 100644
--- a/src/native/common/org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL.cpp
+++ b/src/native/common/org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,13 @@
  * Signature: ()Z
  */
 JNIEXPORT jboolean JNICALL Java_org_lwjgl_openal_BaseAL_nCreate (JNIEnv *env, jobject obj) {
-  return InitializeOpenAL();
+  if(!InitializeOpenAL()) {
+	  jclass cls = env->FindClass("org/lwjgl/openal/OpenALException");
+		env->ThrowNew(cls, "Unable to load function pointers to openal.");
+		env->DeleteLocalRef(cls);
+    return JNI_FALSE;
+  }
+  return JNI_TRUE;
 }
 
 /*