Fix and unit test for issue #37

test/Jamfile.v2

@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@
 
 import testing ;
 
-project
-    : requirements
-        <link>static
-    ;
-
 #to_string
 
 run is_output_streamable_test.cpp ;
@@ -47,6 +42,9 @@ run errinfos_test.cpp : : : <exception-handling>on ;
 run exception_ptr_test.cpp/<define>BOOST_ENABLE_NON_INTRUSIVE_EXCEPTION_PTR ../../thread/src/tss_null.cpp /boost/exception /boost//thread : : : <threading>multi <exception-handling>on : non_intrusive_exception_ptr_test ;
 run exception_ptr_test.cpp ../../thread/src/tss_null.cpp /boost//thread : : : <threading>multi <exception-handling>on ;
 
+lib visibility_test_lib : visibility_test_lib.cpp : <visibility>hidden <exception-handling>on ;
+run visibility_test.cpp visibility_test_lib/<link>shared : : : <visibility>hidden <exception-handling>on ;
+
 compile-fail exception_fail.cpp ;
 compile-fail throw_exception_fail.cpp ;
 compile-fail error_info_const_fail.cpp ;

test/visibility_test.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+//Copyright (c) 2006-2009 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/config.hpp>
+
+#if defined( BOOST_NO_EXCEPTIONS )
+#   error This program requires exception handling.
+#endif
+
+#include "visibility_test_lib.hpp"
+#include <boost/exception/get_error_info.hpp>
+#include <boost/detail/lightweight_test.hpp>
+
+void BOOST_SYMBOL_IMPORT hidden_throw();
+
+int
+main()
+    {
+    try
+        {
+        hidden_throw();
+        BOOST_TEST(false);
+        }
+    catch(
+    my_exception & e )
+        {
+        BOOST_TEST(boost::get_error_info<my_info>(e) && *boost::get_error_info<my_info>(e)==42);
+        }
+    return boost::report_errors();
+    }

test/visibility_test_lib.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#include "visibility_test_lib.hpp"
+#include <boost/throw_exception.hpp>
+
+void
+BOOST_SYMBOL_EXPORT
+hidden_throw()
+	{
+	BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION(my_exception() << my_info(42));
+	}

test/visibility_test_lib.hpp

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#ifndef HIDDEN_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define HIDDEN_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+//Copyright (c) 2006-2009 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/info.hpp>
+
+typedef boost::error_info<struct my_info_, int> my_info;
+
+struct BOOST_SYMBOL_VISIBLE my_exception: virtual std::exception, virtual boost::exception { };
+
+#endif