On Sun, Jan 14, 2007 at 12:16:32AM -0500, Andrew Pinski wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Will g++ ever add a compile time enforcement of the exception > > specification like the Java compiler does? > > > > I find the exception specification almost useless with out this > > functionality. > > The C++ standard ( 15.4/10) is very specific that the implemantion should not > reject code just because of exception specification and calling other > functions.
Do you have a link to the standard some where? Will g++ not implement compile time enforcement until a standard says it's OK to do so? This feature is obviously an improvement over doing nothing. Wouldn't an option to g++ be only helpful here? Thanks, Bob Rossi