From 3dcc3ff89f7237bb797aad36021c37f686341954 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: YoshiRulz <OSSYoshiRulz@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 03:48:16 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve handling of exceptions thrown in `Form.Load` handlers

obviously only benefits forms inheriting `FormBase`
---
 src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/FormBase.cs | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/FormBase.cs b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/FormBase.cs
index 950dbee6d0..0ad36d7c95 100644
--- a/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/FormBase.cs
+++ b/src/BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk/FormBase.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,17 @@ namespace BizHawk.Client.EmuHawk
 
 		protected override void OnLoad(EventArgs e)
 		{
-			base.OnLoad(e);
+			try
+			{
+				base.OnLoad(e);
+			}
+			catch (Exception ex)
+			{
+				using ExceptionBox box = new(ex);
+				box.ShowDialog(owner: this);
+				Close();
+				return;
+			}
 			if (OSTailoredCode.IsUnixHost) FixBackColorOnControls(this);
 			UpdateWindowTitle();
 		}