Add const char* constructors for exception classes in <stdexcept>
Jonathan Wakely
jwakely.gcc@gmail.com
Thu Dec 19 01:19:00 GMT 2013
On 19 December 2013 00:10, Oleg Endo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> When writing code such as
> ...
> throw std::logic_error ("cold coffee");
> ...
> currently the construction of std::string happens in the code that
> throws the exception, which results in code bloat. Implementing the
> const char* constructors as defined by C++11 fixes the issue.
> I'm not sure whether the #if __cplusplus >= 201103L checks are required.
> C++98 code could also benefit from the overloads.
I think there was some good reason we haven't added these yet, but I
can't remember it.
> Tested with 'make all' and 'make install', writing a hello world and
> checking the asm output.
For all patches we need to know that the libstdc++ testsuite passes too.
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