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Subject: Re: [boost] [system][filesystem v3] Questionabouterror_code arguments
From: Peter Foelsche (peter_foelsche_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-27 15:36:26


"David Bergman" <David.Bergman_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:7D589D40-2CB8-4B3A-9805-37BA6451E9C9_at_bergmangupta.com...

> There is no official recommendation for the language in-between EC++ and
> C++ - C++ minus exception handling - AFAIK, but it is no secret that
> Boost is targeting that "language" as well, and also C++/CLI to some
> extent.

>From what I understand the std library relies on exceptions:
std::vector does not provide any method:
bool wasSuccessfulConstructed(void) const.
So why does boost need to support something like this?


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