Index: subversion/bindings/javahl/native/JNIStringHolder.h
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--- subversion/bindings/javahl/native/JNIStringHolder.h	(revision 1328758)
+++ subversion/bindings/javahl/native/JNIStringHolder.h	(working copy)
@@ -44,4 +44,13 @@ class JNIStringHolder
   jstring m_jtext;
 };
 
+#define SVN_JNI_STRING(localName, jname, ret_val)     \
+JNIStringHolder localName(jname);                     \
+do {                                                  \
+  if (JNIUtil::isExceptionThrown())                   \
+    {                                                 \
+      return ret_val ;                                \
+    }                                                 \
+} while (0)
+
 #endif  // JNISTRINGHOLDER_H