Re: [boost] Re: [string algo review] exception specification

From: Pavol Droba (droba_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-10-26 13:17:05

On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 07:13:48PM -0400, Beman Dawes wrote:
> At 01:12 PM 10/24/2003, Pavol Droba wrote:
> 
> >Following list contains the properties of the library which are in
> >my opinion relevant for exception specification. If there is something
> >missing,
> >just ask for it.
> >
> >- No algorithm in the library throws an exception on its own
> >  (an exception can be throw indirectly by an used operation)
> 
> Not even bad_alloc?
> 
Currently, there is not "new" used in the library. If a container allocates
its internal storage during its construction, bad_alloc can be thrown,
but it is throw by a container, not by an algorithm.

Regards,

Pavol