I'm really trying to catch it.. but it won't do it...

src/file.cc

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include "file.h"
 
 #include <cmark-gfm.h>
+#include <stdexcept>
+#include <iostream>
 
 File::File() {}
 
@@ -14,6 +16,7 @@ cmark_node * File::fetch(const std::string& path)
     std::stringstream contents;
     network.fetchFile(path, &contents);
     return parser.parseStream(contents);
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 void File::free(cmark_node *node)

src/md-parser.cc

@@ -19,11 +19,9 @@ cmark_node * Parser::parseFile(const std::string &filePath)
     if( ( file = fopen(filePath.c_str(), "r" ) ) != NULL ) 
     {
         cmark_node *doc;
-
         // TODO: Copy/paste cmark_parse_file() content to here, allowing me to add extensions to the parser.
         doc = cmark_parse_file(file, options);
         fclose(file);
-
         return doc;
     }
     return NULL;    

src/network.cc

@@ -4,10 +4,21 @@
 
 // Connect to IPFS daemon
 Network::Network()
-: client("localhost", 5001)
+: client(NULL)
 {
+    try {
+        client = new ipfs::Client("localhost", 5001);
+    } catch (const std::exception& e) {
+        std::cerr << e.what() << std::endl;
+        // Something else
+        client = NULL;
+    } catch (...) {
+        std::cerr << "Something else!?" << std::endl;
+        client = NULL;
+    }
 }
 
 void Network::fetchFile(const std::string& path, std::iostream* response) {
-    client.FilesGet(path, response);
+    if (client != NULL)
+        client->FilesGet(path, response);
 }

src/network.h

@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ class Network
 {
 public:
   Network();
-
+    
   void fetchFile(const std::string& path, std::iostream* response);
 private:
-    ipfs::Client client;
+    ipfs::Client *client;
 };
 #endif