1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/opkele/exception.h b/include/opkele/exception.h
index 2ac0661..c5f5811 100644
--- a/include/opkele/exception.h
+++ b/include/opkele/exception.h
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@
 # define OPKELE_RETHROW catch(konforka::exception& e) { e.see(CODEPOINT); throw }
 #else /* OPKELE_HAVE_KONFORKA */
-# include <stdexcept>
+# include <exception>
+# include <string>
 /**
  * the exception parameter declaration
@@ -75,7 +76,10 @@ namespace opkele {
                     : konforka::exception(fi,fu,l,w) { }
 #           else /* OPKELE_HAVE_KONFORKA */
+            string _what;
             explicit
                 exception(const string& w)
-                    : std::exception(w) { } 
+                    : _what(w) { } 
+            virtual ~exception() throw();
+            virtual const char * what() const throw();
 #           endif /* OPKELE_HAVE_KONFORKA */
     };