On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 3:48 AM, Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> wrote: > Hi! > > C++ says that C library functions are implicitly noexcept, except for those > like qsort and bsearch where exceptions can be thrown from the callbacks. > > We handle this through cfns.gperf, but that contains only list of C89 > functions, while C++11 and C++14 refer to C99 and C++17 refers to C11. > > I went through the C99 and C11 standards, gathered all functions from there > (not macros nor generic functions) and using gperf %struct-type feature > attached the C version next to each symbol, so that e.g. snprintf is > noexcept only with -std=c++11 and above and e.g. mbrtoc16 only with > -std=c++17. Without this, we still consider snprintf as potentially > throwing, which breaks gimple-ssa-sprintf.c assumptions. For -std=c++98 > snprintf is not considered a builtin.
Let's only be strict about this if flag_iso is set; for C library usage it shouldn't usually matter what C++ standard we're using. Jason
