Re: [boost] Do we need a boost_exception class or idiom?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-11-20 17:48:20

"Fernando Cacciola" <fernando_cacciola_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> 2. Why are we reinventing the wheel?  What's wrong with
>>    boost::throw_exception() from boost/throw_exception.hpp?
>>
> Nothing :-)
> I like this approach... and I had forgot about it.
> Anyway, I was just pointing out that IIF a boost exception class was defined
> it should throw itself.

Why should it? That seems to imply that there /is/ something wrong
with the boost::throw_exception approach.

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