From 38904c9a11979846647b62b611a99a5906188125 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adrien BAK <adrien.bak@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:09:17 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] fix exception being thrown when no arguments are passed

---
 .../cpp/tutorial_code/ImgTrans/HoughCircle_Demo.cpp  | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/samples/cpp/tutorial_code/ImgTrans/HoughCircle_Demo.cpp b/samples/cpp/tutorial_code/ImgTrans/HoughCircle_Demo.cpp
index 86b69af0f..7338d7f4a 100644
--- a/samples/cpp/tutorial_code/ImgTrans/HoughCircle_Demo.cpp
+++ b/samples/cpp/tutorial_code/ImgTrans/HoughCircle_Demo.cpp
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ namespace
     const std::string windowName = "Hough Circle Detection Demo";
     const std::string cannyThresholdTrackbarName = "Canny threshold";
     const std::string accumulatorThresholdTrackbarName = "Accumulator Threshold";
+    const std::string usage = "Usage : tutorial_HoughCircle_Demo <path_to_input_image>\n";
 
     // initial and max values of the parameters of interests.
     const int cannyThresholdInitialValue = 200;
@@ -48,17 +49,24 @@ namespace
 }
 
 
-int main(int, char** argv)
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
     Mat src, src_gray;
 
+    if (argc < 2)
+    {
+        std::cerr<<"No input image specified\n";
+        std::cout<<usage;
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     // Read the image
     src = imread( argv[1], 1 );
 
     if( !src.data )
     {
         std::cerr<<"Invalid input image\n";
-        std::cout<<"Usage : tutorial_HoughCircle_Demo <path_to_input_image>\n";
+        std::cout<<usage;
         return -1;
     }