https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=33715
--- Comment #5 from Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> --- (In reply to Jonathan Wakely from comment #3) > (In reply to comment #0) > > I would like to have a warning in C++ that warns about local variables > > assigned > > via operator new or operator new[], but then are not freed in an exception > > handling clause in case of an exception. > > Simple solution: don't do that. Ever. > That's easy enough advice to follow if you're writing code yourself, however, it isn't very helpful for compiling other people's code who ignored that advice and wrote such code anyways. > Then you don't need a compiler warning. > > If you insist on writing such code the cppcheck tool can issue the sort of > warning you want (but it gives lots of false positives too).
