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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-13 14:09:02


From: "Eric Woodruff" <Eric.Woodruff_at_[hidden]>

> If a user absolutly needs to use an abstract exception type, we can at
least
> give them the type_info::name () of the type that was thrown.

That only works if their exception type has a virtual function. There's no
reason an exception base class must have virtual functions.

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