STL debug mode

[Phil Edwards]

On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 09:16:27AM +0200, Peter Nordlund L (ERA) wrote:
> > We prefer to do as many checks as we can during compilation; 
> > that way we can
> > have them on all the time without penalizing your generated 
> > program speed.
> 
> Yes of course, but compile time checks will not catch
> out of range errors etc, that are created during runtime.

Those are required to throw std::out_of_range exceptions, or other exception
types as required by the standard.  We have to catch those kinds of mistakes
regardless of "debug" mode or any other kind of build.


Phil

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