Re: [boost] Boost and exceptions

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost and exceptions
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-06-18 18:56:44

Emil Dotchevski wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Robert Ramey <ramey_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> Emil Dotchevski wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 4:35 AM, Ulrich, <dirkude_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>>> the only requirement that exists for Boost Libraries is that they
>>> throw by calling boost::throw_exception, ...
>>
>> since when is this a requirement?
>>
>
> I meant it is a requirement if a library that throws exceptions
> supports BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS builds.

Hmm - that sentence doesn't quite make sense for me.  I'm supposing that
it means:

"if a library throws exceptions it is required to invoke 
boost::throw_exception"

Assuming my understanding is correct my question is:

since when is THIS a requirement?

Robert Ramey

> AFAIK libraries aren't required  required to support BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS.
>
> Emil Dotchevski
> Reverge Studios, Inc.
> http://www.revergestudios.com/reblog/index.php?n=ReCode
>
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