The handler functions new_handler, terminate_handler, and unexpected_handler can be globally replaced by custom implementations, as specified by [handler.functions], paragraph 2, of the C++ Standard [ISO/IEC 14882-2014]. For instance, an application could set a custom termination handler by calling std::set_terminate(), and the custom termination handler may log the termination for later auditing. However, the C++ Standard, [res.on.functions], paragraph 1, states:
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| [ISO/IEC 14882-2014] | Subclause 17.6.4.8, "Other Functions" Subclause 18.6.2.3, "Type new_handler" Subclause 18.8.3.1, "Type terminate_handler"Subclause D.11.1, "Type unexpected_handler" |
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