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-rw-r--r--libdevcore/Exceptions.cpp4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libdevcore/Exceptions.cpp b/libdevcore/Exceptions.cpp
index f422d926..25fd1478 100644
--- a/libdevcore/Exceptions.cpp
+++ b/libdevcore/Exceptions.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ char const* Exception::what() const noexcept
if (string const* cmt = comment())
return cmt->c_str();
else
- return nullptr;
+ /// Boost accepts nullptr, but the C++ standard doesn't
+ /// and crashes on some platforms.
+ return std::exception::what();
}
string Exception::lineInfo() const