ios_base::failure

Library:  Input/output

ios_base::failure  exception

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An exception class

#include <ios>

Objects of class ios_base::failure or a derived class are thrown when an error is encountered in an ios operation; for example, when an error bit is set. The class is derived from exception, and thrown by ios_base and others.

namespace std {
      class ios_base::failure : public exception {
      public:
        explicit failure(const string& msg);
        virtual ~failure();
        virtual const char* what() const throw();
      };
}

Exceptions, bad_alloc, bad_cast, bad_exception, bad_typeid, domain_error, exception, invalid_argument, length_error, logic_error, out_of_range, overflow_error, range_error, runtime_error, underflow_error

ISO/IEC 14882:1998 -- International Standard for Information Systems --Programming Language C++, Section 27.4.2.1.1