out_of_range Class (Standard C++ Library)

out_of_range Class

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Standard C++ Library Reference

out_of_range Class

The class serves as the base class for all exceptions thrown to report an argument that is out of its valid range.

class out_of_range : public logic_error {
public:
   out_of_range(const string& message);
};

Remarks

The value returned by what is a copy of message.data.

Example

// out_of_range.cpp
// compile with: /EHsc /GR
#include <string>
#include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int main() {
// out_of_range
   try {
      string str( "Micro" );
      string rstr( "soft" );
      str.append( rstr, 5, 3 );
      cout << str << endl;
   }
   catch ( exception &e ) {
      cerr << "Caught: " << e.what( ) << endl;
      cerr << "Type: " << typeid( e ).name( ) << endl;
   };
}

Sample Output

Caught: invalid string position
Type: class std::out_of_range

Requirements

Header: <stdexcept>

Reference

logic_error Class
Thread Safety in the Standard C++ Library

Other Resources

<stdexcept> Members