Remove all exception specifications. The way these are designed in C++ is

just too fragile and not that useful. Something like Java's checked exceptions
might be nice, but simply killing the process entirely if an unexpected
exception is thrown is not exactly useful for something trying to be robust.

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/mac/hmac/hmac.cpp b/src/mac/hmac/hmac.cpp
index 717e2640c..99be479fa 100644
--- a/src/mac/hmac/hmac.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/hmac/hmac.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ void HMAC::key_schedule(const byte key[], u32bit length)
 /*
 * Clear memory of sensitive data
 */
-void HMAC::clear() throw()
+void HMAC::clear()
    {
    hash->clear();
    i_key.clear();
diff --git a/src/mac/hmac/hmac.h b/src/mac/hmac/hmac.h
index 932af71fc..62bb69853 100644
--- a/src/mac/hmac/hmac.h
+++ b/src/mac/hmac/hmac.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace Botan {
 class BOTAN_DLL HMAC : public MessageAuthenticationCode
    {
    public:
-      void clear() throw();
+      void clear();
       std::string name() const;
       MessageAuthenticationCode* clone() const;