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Defined in header `<functional>`

class bad_function_call;		(since C++11)

std::bad_function_call is the type of the exception thrown by std::function::operator() if the function wrapper has no target.

Inheritance diagram

std::bad_function_call::bad_function_call()


bad_function_call();

Constructs a new instance of std::bad_function_call.

Parameters

(none)

Exceptions

noexcept specification:


noexcept

(since C++11)

Inherited from std::exception

Member functions


(destructor) [virtual]	destructs the exception object (virtual public member function of `std::exception`)

what [virtual]	returns an explanatory string (virtual public member function of `std::exception`)

[edit] Example

run this code

#include <iostream>
#include <functional>
 
int main()
{
    std::function<int()> f = nullptr;
    try {
        f();
    } catch(const std::bad_function_call& e) {
        std::cout << e.what() << '\n';
    }
}

Output:

bad function call

[edit] See also


function (C++11)	wraps callable object of any type with specified function call signature (class template)

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std::bad_function_call

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