Re: [boost] MSVC++ 6.0 compiler errors with 1.30.0 (mostlylexical_cast.hpp)

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-22 13:21:49

Kevlin Henney <kevlin_at_[hidden]> writes:

>>Yes. Since type_info objects can't be copied, one might instead store
>>pointers or references to them. 
>
> Pointers would be better because, for better or for worse (mostly for
> worse), standard exceptions support assignment as part of their
> interface.

Why should boost exception classes behave like std:: exception
classes in this regard?

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