diff --git a/include/rapidjson/document.h b/include/rapidjson/document.h
index e397a48..b8d136d 100644
--- a/include/rapidjson/document.h
+++ b/include/rapidjson/document.h
@@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ public:
 	/*! \param allocator		Optional allocator for allocating stack memory.
 		\param stackCapacity	Initial capacity of stack in bytes.
 	*/
-	GenericDocument(Allocator* allocator = 0, size_t stackCapacity = kDefaultStackCapacity) : stack_(allocator, stackCapacity), parseErrorCode_(kParseErrorNone), errorOffset_(0) {}
+	GenericDocument(Allocator* allocator = 0, size_t stackCapacity = kDefaultStackCapacity) : stack_(allocator, stackCapacity), parseResult_() {}
 
 	//!@name Parse from stream
 	//!@{
@@ -1227,12 +1227,11 @@ public:
 		ValueType::SetNull(); // Remove existing root if exist
 		GenericReader<SourceEncoding, Encoding, Allocator> reader(&GetAllocator());
 		ClearStackOnExit scope(*this);
-		if (reader.template Parse<parseFlags>(is, *this)) {
+		parseResult_ = reader.template Parse<parseFlags>(is, *this);
+		if (parseResult_) {
 			RAPIDJSON_ASSERT(stack_.GetSize() == sizeof(ValueType)); // Got one and only one root object
 			this->RawAssign(*stack_.template Pop<ValueType>(1));	// Add this-> to prevent issue 13.
 		}
-		parseErrorCode_ = reader.GetParseErrorCode();
-		errorOffset_ = reader.GetErrorOffset();
 		return *this;
 	}
 
@@ -1328,13 +1327,13 @@ public:
 	//!@{
 
 	//! Whether a parse error was occured in the last parsing.
-	bool HasParseError() const { return parseErrorCode_ != kParseErrorNone; }
+	bool HasParseError() const { return parseResult_.IsError(); }
 
 	//! Get the message of parsing error.
-	ParseErrorCode GetParseError() const { return parseErrorCode_; }
+	ParseErrorCode GetParseError() const { return parseResult_.Code(); }
 
 	//! Get the offset in character of the parsing error.
-	size_t GetErrorOffset() const { return errorOffset_; }
+	size_t GetErrorOffset() const { return parseResult_.Offset(); }
 
 	//!@}
 
@@ -1401,8 +1400,7 @@ private:
 
 	static const size_t kDefaultStackCapacity = 1024;
 	internal::Stack<Allocator> stack_;
-	ParseErrorCode parseErrorCode_;
-	size_t errorOffset_;
+	ParseResult parseResult_;
 };
 
 //! GenericDocument with UTF8 encoding
diff --git a/include/rapidjson/error/error.h b/include/rapidjson/error/error.h
index af597d2..765f1c1 100644
--- a/include/rapidjson/error/error.h
+++ b/include/rapidjson/error/error.h
@@ -59,6 +59,28 @@ enum ParseErrorCode {
 	kParseErrorNumberMissExponent				//!< Miss exponent in number.
 };
 
+struct ParseResult {
+
+	ParseResult() : code_(kParseErrorNone), offset_(0) {}
+	ParseResult(ParseErrorCode code, size_t offset) : code_(code), offset_(offset) {}
+
+	ParseErrorCode Code() const { return code_; }
+	size_t Offset() const { return offset_; }
+
+	operator bool() const { return !IsError(); }
+	bool IsError() const { return code_ != kParseErrorNone; }
+
+	bool operator==(const ParseResult& that) const { return code_ == that.code_; }
+	bool operator==(ParseErrorCode code) const { return code_ == code; }
+	friend bool operator==(ParseErrorCode code, const ParseResult & err) { return code == err.code_; }
+
+	void Clear() { Set(kParseErrorNone); }
+	void Set(ParseErrorCode code, size_t offset = 0) { code_ = code; offset_ = offset; }
+
+private:
+	ParseErrorCode code_;
+	size_t offset_;
+};
 
 //! Function pointer type of GetParseError().
 /*! This is the prototype for GetParseError_X(), where X is a locale.
diff --git a/include/rapidjson/reader.h b/include/rapidjson/reader.h
index 00ee43e..72ebad9 100644
--- a/include/rapidjson/reader.h
+++ b/include/rapidjson/reader.h
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ RAPIDJSON_DIAG_OFF(4127)  // conditional expression is constant
 #define RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_NORETURN(parseErrorCode, offset) \
 	RAPIDJSON_MULTILINEMACRO_BEGIN \
 	RAPIDJSON_ASSERT(!HasParseError()); /* Error can only be assigned once */ \
-	parseErrorCode_ = parseErrorCode; \
-	errorOffset_ = offset; \
+	parseResult_.Set(parseErrorCode,offset); \
 	RAPIDJSON_MULTILINEMACRO_END
 #endif
 
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ RAPIDJSON_DIAG_OFF(4127)  // conditional expression is constant
 	RAPIDJSON_MULTILINEMACRO_END
 #endif
 
-#include "error/error.h" // ParseErrorCode
+#include "error/error.h" // ParseErrorCode, ParseResult
 
 namespace rapidjson {
 
@@ -273,7 +272,7 @@ public:
 	/*! \param allocator Optional allocator for allocating stack memory. (Only use for non-destructive parsing)
 		\param stackCapacity stack capacity in bytes for storing a single decoded string.  (Only use for non-destructive parsing)
 	*/
-	GenericReader(Allocator* allocator = 0, size_t stackCapacity = kDefaultStackCapacity) : stack_(allocator, stackCapacity), parseErrorCode_(kParseErrorNone), errorOffset_(0) {}
+	GenericReader(Allocator* allocator = 0, size_t stackCapacity = kDefaultStackCapacity) : stack_(allocator, stackCapacity), parseResult_() {}
 
 	//! Parse JSON text.
 	/*! \tparam parseFlags Combination of \ref ParseFlag.
@@ -284,16 +283,15 @@ public:
 		\return Whether the parsing is successful.
 	*/
 	template <unsigned parseFlags, typename InputStream, typename Handler>
-	bool Parse(InputStream& is, Handler& handler) {
-		parseErrorCode_ = kParseErrorNone;
-		errorOffset_ = 0;
+	ParseResult Parse(InputStream& is, Handler& handler) {
+		parseResult_.Clear();
 
 		ClearStackOnExit scope(*this);
 		SkipWhitespace(is);
 
 		if (is.Peek() == '\0') {
 			RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_NORETURN(kParseErrorDocumentEmpty, is.Tell());
-			RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(false);
+			RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(parseResult_);
 		}
 		else {
 			switch (is.Peek()) {
@@ -301,17 +299,17 @@ public:
 				case '[': ParseArray<parseFlags>(is, handler); break;
 				default: RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_NORETURN(kParseErrorDocumentRootNotObjectOrArray, is.Tell());
 			}
-			RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(false);
+			RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(parseResult_);
 
 			SkipWhitespace(is);
 
 			if (is.Peek() != '\0') {
 				RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_NORETURN(kParseErrorDocumentRootNotSingular, is.Tell());
-				RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(false);
+				RAPIDJSON_PARSE_ERROR_EARLY_RETURN(parseResult_);
 			}
 		}
 
-		return true;
+		return parseResult_;
 	}
 
 	//! Parse JSON text (with \ref kParseDefaultFlags)
@@ -322,15 +320,15 @@ public:
 		\return Whether the parsing is successful.
 	*/
 	template <typename InputStream, typename Handler>
-	bool Parse(InputStream& is, Handler& handler) {
+	ParseResult Parse(InputStream& is, Handler& handler) {
 		return Parse<kParseDefaultFlags>(is, handler);
 	}
 
-	bool HasParseError() const { return parseErrorCode_ != kParseErrorNone; }
+	bool HasParseError() const { return parseResult_.IsError(); }
 	
-	ParseErrorCode GetParseErrorCode() const { return parseErrorCode_; }
+	ParseErrorCode GetParseErrorCode() const { return parseResult_.Code(); }
 
-	size_t GetErrorOffset() const { return errorOffset_; }
+	size_t GetErrorOffset() const { return parseResult_.Offset(); }
 
 private:
 	// Prohibit copy constructor & assignment operator.
@@ -755,8 +753,7 @@ private:
 
 	static const size_t kDefaultStackCapacity = 256;	//!< Default stack capacity in bytes for storing a single decoded string. 
 	internal::Stack<Allocator> stack_;	//!< A stack for storing decoded string temporarily during non-destructive parsing.
-	ParseErrorCode parseErrorCode_;
-	size_t errorOffset_;
+	ParseResult parseResult_;
 }; // class GenericReader
 
 //! Reader with UTF8 encoding and default allocator.