3 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.cpp b/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.cpp
index 6236fb708e..e6ed236962 100644
--- a/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.cpp
+++ b/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.cpp
@@ -181,6 +181,25 @@ void WxeApp::dummy_close(wxEvent& Ev) {
   // windows open, and this will kill the erlang, override default handling
 }
 
+void WxeApp::OnAssertFailure(const wxChar *file, int line, const wxChar *cfunc,
+			    const wxChar *cond, const wxChar *cmsgUser) {
+  wxString msg;
+  wxString func(cfunc);
+  wxString msgUser(cmsgUser);
+
+  msg.Printf(wxT("wxWidgets Assert failure: %s(%d): \"%s\""),
+	     file, line, cond);
+  if ( !func.empty() ) {
+    msg << wxT(" in ") << func << wxT("()");
+  }
+  // and the message itself
+  if ( !msgUser.empty() ) {
+    msg << wxT(" : ") << msgUser;
+  }
+
+  send_msg("error", &msg);
+}
+
 // Called by wx thread
 void WxeApp::idle(wxIdleEvent& event) {
   event.Skip(true);
diff --git a/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.h b/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.h
index d8241d11a4..d6d3095a0f 100644
--- a/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.h
+++ b/lib/wx/c_src/wxe_impl.h
@@ -57,9 +57,14 @@ class WxeApp : public wxApp
 {
 public:
    virtual bool OnInit();
+
+   virtual void OnAssertFailure(const wxChar *file, int line, const wxChar *func,
+				const wxChar *cond, const wxChar *msg);
+
 #ifdef  _MACOSX
   virtual void MacOpenFile(const wxString &filename);
 #endif
+
   void shutdown(wxeMetaCommand& event);
 
   int dispatch(wxeFifo *, int, int);
diff --git a/lib/wx/test/wx_class_SUITE.erl b/lib/wx/test/wx_class_SUITE.erl
index fd6023a820..ebae32aeb8 100644
--- a/lib/wx/test/wx_class_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/wx/test/wx_class_SUITE.erl
@@ -386,13 +386,17 @@ listCtrlSort(Config) ->
     io:format("Sorted ~p ~n",[Time]),
 
     Item = wxListItem:new(),
+
+    %% Force an assert on (and debug compiled) which 3.0 is by default
+    wxListItem:setId(Item, 200),
+    io:format("Got ~p ~n", [wxListCtrl:getItem(LC, Item)]),
+
     wxListItem:setMask(Item, ?wxLIST_MASK_TEXT),
     _List = wx:map(fun(Int) ->
 			   wxListItem:setId(Item, Int),
 			   ?m(true, wxListCtrl:getItem(LC, Item)),
 			   io:format("~p: ~s~n",[Int, wxListItem:getText(Item)])
 		   end, lists:seq(0,10)),
-    wxListItem:destroy(Item),
 
     wx_test_lib:wx_destroy(Frame,Config).