Re: [Boost-users] [boost test] question on exception testing

From: Ovanes Markarian (om_boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-28 16:43:31

And what if not std::exception compatible type is thrown? I don't see any
problems in this context, because I know that an exception will definitely
be raised.

What are your concerns about ... in this context?

Many thanks,
Ovanes

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Gennadiy Rozental <rogeeff_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

> Ovanes Markarian <om_boost <at> keywallet.com> writes:
>
> > Hello *,I have a question regarding the tools BOOST_<level>_THROW:Why is
> it
> > required to specify the exception being thrown? What if I don't know
> which
> > exception is thrown, but I know that it should be thrown?
>
> What do you propose this tool should catch? ...? I don't think it's good
> idea.
> Why not std::exception?
>
> Gennadiy
>
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