Re: [boost] warnings in filesystem lib

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmut.kaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-26 12:03:51

Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:

> Would the warning go away if throw_exception was marked with 
> a gcc extension "no_return"? 
> 
> If that is easy to accomplish, then we would have a solution 
> that does not "pollute" the code. (except at the decl of 
> throw_exception)
> 
> boost::throw_exception(...) __attribute__ ((__noreturn__));

FWIW, VC++ supports the __declspec(noreturn) for this purpose since _MSC_VER
>= 1200.

Regards Hartmut