5 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
index afeec69f02..5c912e0fe3 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/erl_nif.xml
@@ -806,6 +806,12 @@ typedef enum {
       and return true, or return false if <c>term</c> is not an unsigned integer or is
       outside the bounds of type <c>unsigned long</c>.</p></desc>
     </func>
+    <func><name><ret>int</ret><nametext>enif_has_pending_exception(ErlNifEnv* env)</nametext></name>
+      <fsummary>Check if an exception has been raised.</fsummary>
+      <desc><p>Return true if a pending exception is associated
+      with the environment <c>env</c>. The only possible exception is currently
+      <c>badarg</c> (see <seealso marker="#enif_make_badarg">enif_make_badarg</seealso>).</p></desc>
+    </func>
     <func><name><ret>int</ret><nametext>enif_inspect_binary(ErlNifEnv* env, ERL_NIF_TERM bin_term, ErlNifBinary* bin)</nametext></name>
       <fsummary>Inspect the content of a binary</fsummary>
       <desc><p>Initialize the structure pointed to by <c>bin</c> with 
@@ -923,6 +929,8 @@ typedef enum {
       or be passed to
       <seealso marker="#enif_is_exception">enif_is_exception</seealso>, but
       not to any other NIF API function.</p>
+      <p>See also: <seealso marker="#enif_has_pending_exception">enif_has_pending_exception</seealso>.
+      </p>
       <note><p>In earlier versions (older than erts-7.0, OTP 18) the return value
       from <c>enif_make_badarg</c> had to be returned from the NIF. This
       requirement is now lifted as the return value from the NIF is ignored
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.c b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.c
index 6fa8164787..0a05bdcf8b 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.c
@@ -747,6 +747,11 @@ Eterm enif_make_badarg(ErlNifEnv* env)
     BIF_ERROR(env->proc, BADARG);
 }
 
+int enif_has_pending_exception(ErlNifEnv* env)
+{
+    return env->exception_thrown;
+}
+
 int enif_get_atom(ErlNifEnv* env, Eterm atom, char* buf, unsigned len,
 		  ErlNifCharEncoding encoding)
 {
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.h b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.h
index 849024453c..006547e1d0 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif.h
@@ -46,9 +46,10 @@
 **           remove enif_schedule_dirty_nif, enif_schedule_dirty_nif_finalizer, enif_dirty_nif_finalizer
 **           add ErlNifEntry options
 **           add ErlNifFunc flags
+** 2.8: 18.0 add enif_has_pending_exception
 */
 #define ERL_NIF_MAJOR_VERSION 2
-#define ERL_NIF_MINOR_VERSION 7
+#define ERL_NIF_MINOR_VERSION 8
 
 /*
  * The emulator will refuse to load a nif-lib with a major version
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif_api_funcs.h b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif_api_funcs.h
index 630cefae93..bdcbb32c46 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif_api_funcs.h
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/erl_nif_api_funcs.h
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(int, enif_map_iterator_next, (ErlNifEnv *env, ErlNifMapIte
 ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(int, enif_map_iterator_prev, (ErlNifEnv *env, ErlNifMapIterator *iter));
 ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(int, enif_map_iterator_get_pair, (ErlNifEnv *env, ErlNifMapIterator *iter, ERL_NIF_TERM *key, ERL_NIF_TERM *value));
 ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(ERL_NIF_TERM,enif_schedule_nif,(ErlNifEnv*,const char*,int,ERL_NIF_TERM (*)(ErlNifEnv*,int,const ERL_NIF_TERM[]),int,const ERL_NIF_TERM[]));
+ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(int, enif_has_pending_exception, (ErlNifEnv *env));
 
 /*
 ** ADD NEW ENTRIES HERE (before this comment) !!!
@@ -305,6 +306,7 @@ ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_DECL(int,enif_is_on_dirty_scheduler,(ErlNifEnv*));
 #  define enif_map_iterator_prev ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_MACRO(enif_map_iterator_prev)
 #  define enif_map_iterator_get_pair ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_MACRO(enif_map_iterator_get_pair)
 #  define enif_schedule_nif ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_MACRO(enif_schedule_nif)
+#  define enif_has_pending_exception ERL_NIF_API_FUNC_MACRO(enif_has_pending_exception)
 
 /*
 ** ADD NEW ENTRIES HERE (before this comment)
diff --git a/erts/emulator/test/nif_SUITE_data/nif_SUITE.c b/erts/emulator/test/nif_SUITE_data/nif_SUITE.c
index b30c484a6c..87f0e72d9f 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/test/nif_SUITE_data/nif_SUITE.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/test/nif_SUITE_data/nif_SUITE.c
@@ -892,6 +892,7 @@ static ERL_NIF_TERM check_is_exception(ErlNifEnv* env, int argc, const ERL_NIF_T
     ERL_NIF_TERM badarg = enif_make_badarg(env);
     if (enif_is_exception(env, error_atom)) return error_atom;
     if (!enif_is_exception(env, badarg)) return error_atom;
+    if (!enif_has_pending_exception(env)) return error_atom;
     return badarg;
 }
 
@@ -1692,6 +1693,7 @@ static ERL_NIF_TERM call_nif_nan_or_inf(ErlNifEnv* env, int argc, const ERL_NIF_
     }
     res = enif_make_double(env, val);
     assert(enif_is_exception(env, res));
+    assert(enif_has_pending_exception(env));
     if (strcmp(arg, "tuple") == 0) {
         return enif_make_tuple2(env, argv[0], res);
     } else {