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throw declarations

#2800
From: Joe Walker
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 1995 19:17
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As I understand the DWP this is legal:

  void func () throw ()
  {
    throw 1;
  }

The question is, why?
Surely this should be a compiler error.

What is the justification for this?

TA,
Joe.

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From: Joe Walker <walkerjj@ecid.cig.mot.com>
Newsgroups: comp.std.c++
Subject: throw declarations
Date: 01 Dec 1995 19:17:27 GMT
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