std::exper...nal_access(3)
✨ NAME ✨
okay so bestie, welcome to std::exper...nal_access(3) from the Library Functions Manual. The star of this page is std::experimental::bad_optional_access — the exception class thrown when a disengaged optional object is dereferenced. It's giving "you reached into an empty bag and found consequences." 😭💅
🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸
#include <optional>Inherits std::logic_error.
🎀 Public Member Functions 🎀
bad_optional_access (const char *__arg)virtual const char * what () const noexcept
💖 Detailed Description 💖
Exception class thrown when a disengaged optional object is dereferenced.
That's the whole thing, no cap. If your optional has no value and you dereference it anyway, this exception pops up like "not me being empty and you still trying it." 🫶
🔥 Member Function Documentation 🔥
💀 virtual const char * std::logic_error::what () const [virtual], [noexcept], [inherited] 💀
Returns a C-style character string describing the general cause of the current error (the same string passed to the ctor).
So it hands you the explanation as a classic C-style string — literally the same string that was passed to the ctor. Periodt. ✨
- Reimplemented from
std::exception. - Reimplemented in
std::future_error. - References
what(). - Referenced by
what().
👑 Author 👑
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So no human author to hype up here, bestie — it's Doxygen machine magic all the way down. 🤖💖
Footer check: the page says libstdc++ and std::exper...nal_access(3). Date? Not listed on this one, so we're not inventing one. Stay iconic, and remember: disengaged optional + dereference = this exception. Byeee! 🎀🦋💅
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