Boost Exception

In other libraries, watch for compile error referring to throw_exception_assert_compatibility in boost::throw_exception. Resolve by throwing an exception that derives from std::exception. This is not a new requirement but it is being enforced now.

[SVN r46818]

test/diagnostic_information_test.cpp

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+//Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Emil Dotchevski and Reverge Studios, Inc.
+
+//Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+//file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+#include <boost/exception/diagnostic_information.hpp>
+#include <boost/exception/info.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+typedef boost::error_info<struct tag,int> tag_int;
+
+struct
+error1:
+    public std::exception
+    {
+    char const *
+    what() const throw()
+        {
+        return "error1";
+        }
+    };
+
+struct
+error2:
+    public std::exception,
+    public boost::exception
+    {
+    char const *
+    what() const throw()
+        {
+        return "error2";
+        }
+    };
+
+struct
+error3:
+    public boost::exception
+    {
+    };
+
+std::string
+get_diagnostic_information( std::exception const & x )
+    {
+    return boost::diagnostic_information(x);
+    }
+
+std::string
+get_what( std::exception const & x )
+    {
+    return x.what();
+    }
+
+int
+main()
+    {
+    using namespace boost;
+        {
+        error1 x;
+        BOOST_TEST(get_what(x)=="error1");
+        std::string di=get_diagnostic_information(x);
+        BOOST_TEST(di.find("type:")!=std::string::npos);
+        BOOST_TEST(di.find("error1")!=std::string::npos);
+        }
+        {
+        error2 x; x << tag_int(42);
+        BOOST_TEST(get_what(x)=="error2");
+        std::string di=get_diagnostic_information(x);
+        BOOST_TEST(di.find("type:")!=std::string::npos);
+        BOOST_TEST(di.find("error2")!=std::string::npos);
+        }
+        {
+        error3 x;
+        x << tag_int(1);
+        std::string w1 = x.diagnostic_information();
+        x << tag_int(2);
+        std::string w2 = x.diagnostic_information();
+        BOOST_TEST( w1!=w2 );
+        }
+    return boost::report_errors();
+    }