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Title: ERR55-CPP. Honor exception specifications  
Author: David Svoboda May 27, 2009
Last Changed by: David Svoboda Jun 25, 2025
Tiny Link: (useful for email) https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/J30-BQ
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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (5)
    Page: DCL57-CPP. Do not let exceptions escape from destructors or deallocation functions
    Page: ERR50-CPP. Do not abruptly terminate the program
    Page: ERR60-CPP. Exception objects must be nothrow copy constructible
    Page: CTR50-CPP. Guarantee that container indices and iterators are within the valid range
    Page: ERR58-CPP. Handle all exceptions thrown before main() begins executing
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    Page: Rule 08. Exceptions and Error Handling (ERR)
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    https://www.mathworks.com/help/bugfinder/ref/certcerr55cpp.…
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