1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lang/cpp/src/context.cpp b/lang/cpp/src/context.cpp
index 99e354df..4882c80c 100644
--- a/lang/cpp/src/context.cpp
+++ b/lang/cpp/src/context.cpp
@@ -130,6 +130,13 @@ const char *Error::asString() const
     return mMessage.c_str();
 }
 
+std::string Error::asStdString() const
+{
+    std::string message;
+    format_error(static_cast<gpgme_error_t>(mErr), message);
+    return message;
+}
+
 int Error::code() const
 {
     return gpgme_err_code(mErr);