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James E. King, III — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:36:57 GMT

owner changed from Samuel Krempp to James E. King, III
status new → assigned
summary boost::format craches on "%0%" format string → boost::format crashes on "%0%" format string

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James E. King, III — Thu, 12 Oct 2017 16:38:21 GMT

status assigned → closed
resolution → invalid

There is no crash in this case, but an unhandled exception which is the responsibility of the consuming application. I will add the following unit test anyway, but the report is invalid.

jking@ubuntu:~/boost/libs/format/test$ git diff HEAD
diff --git a/test/format_test3.cpp b/test/format_test3.cpp
index 231a91b..6cc9a65 100644
--- a/test/format_test3.cpp
+++ b/test/format_test3.cpp
@@ -128,5 +128,8 @@ int test_main(int, char* [])
     std::string arg; // empty string
     s = str(format("%=8s") % arg);
+    // https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/8735
+    BOOST_CHECK_THROW(s = str(format("%0%") % 1234567), boost::io::bad_format_string);
+
     return 0;
 }

Boost C++ Libraries: Ticket #8735: boost::format crashes on "%0%" format string

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