Re: [eigen] exception specifications...

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2010/3/14 Hauke Heibel <hauke.heibel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> After reading that the C++ committee decided to deprecate exception
> specs and after reading
>
> a) http://www.gotw.ca/publications/mill22.htm
>
> and
>
> b) http://www.boost.org/development/requirements.html#Exception-specification
>
> I thought it might be a good idea to remove the throw() declarations
> we are still having in our code. As a matter of fact, I belong to one
> of the users who assumed compiler optimizations given these
> declarations but "trial and error" has already taught me that this
> assumption was not quite correct.

I'm totally incompetent here. Are you saying that this throw() is only
an optimization?

>
> Any objections about removing those declarations?

I hope that someone more competent than me on throw() can comment!

Thanks for the links anyway, that taught me a lot...

Benoit

>
> - Hauke
>
>
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