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− | Makes {{tt|f}} the new global terminate handler function and returns the previously installed {{lc|std::terminate_handler}}. | + | Makes {{tt|f}} the new global terminate handler function and returns the previously installed {{lc|std::terminate_handler}}. {{tt|f}} shall terminate execution of the program without returning to its caller, otherwise the behavior is undefined. |
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Revision as of 02:42, 27 February 2023
Defined in header <exception>
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std::terminate_handler set_terminate( std::terminate_handler f ) throw(); |
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std::terminate_handler set_terminate( std::terminate_handler f ) noexcept; |
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Makes f
the new global terminate handler function and returns the previously installed std::terminate_handler. f
shall terminate execution of the program without returning to its caller, otherwise the behavior is undefined.
This function is thread-safe. Every call to |
(since C++11) |
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Parameters
f | - | pointer to function of type std::terminate_handler, or null pointer |
Return value
The previously-installed terminate handler, or a null pointer value if none was installed.
Example
Run this code
#include <iostream> #include <cstdlib> #include <exception> int main() { std::set_terminate([](){ std::cout << "Unhandled exception\n" << std::flush; std::abort(); }); throw 1; }
Possible output:
Unhandled exception bash: line 7: 7743 Aborted (core dumped) ./a.out
See also
function called when exception handling fails (function) | |
(C++11) |
obtains the current terminate_handler (function) |
the type of the function called by std::terminate (typedef) |