std::exception::operator= (3) - Linux Manuals

std::exception::operator=: std::exception::operator=

NAME

std::exception::operator= - std::exception::operator=

Synopsis

exception& operator=( const exception& other ) throw(); (until C++11)
exception& operator=( const exception& other ) noexcept; (since C++11)

Copy assignment operator. Assigns the contents of other

The effects of calling what() after assignment are implementation-defined. (until C++11)
If *this and other both have dynamic type std::exception then std::strcmp(what(), other.what()) == 0. (since C++11)

Parameters

other - another exception to assign the contents of