From b37bfe3ed0d2f272efc1f88cf3e3020967756b01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Konrad <konrad@frib.msu.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 12:12:47 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Retire unused epicsExcept.h

Due to a syntax error this header has been unusable since 2001
(since 34ea7db15bacb70ed34a556619c30dbecc453ee1), and no one
noticed. Let's remove it.
---
 src/libCom/cppStd/Makefile      |  1 -
 src/libCom/cppStd/epicsExcept.h | 71 ---------------------------------
 2 files changed, 72 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 src/libCom/cppStd/epicsExcept.h

diff --git a/src/libCom/cppStd/Makefile b/src/libCom/cppStd/Makefile
index 989b87eb0..23834e75a 100644
--- a/src/libCom/cppStd/Makefile
+++ b/src/libCom/cppStd/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@
 
 SRC_DIRS += $(LIBCOM)/cppStd
 INC += epicsAlgorithm.h
-INC += epicsExcept.h
 INC += epicsMemory.h
 
diff --git a/src/libCom/cppStd/epicsExcept.h b/src/libCom/cppStd/epicsExcept.h
deleted file mode 100644
index e68999735..000000000
--- a/src/libCom/cppStd/epicsExcept.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,71 +0,0 @@
-/*************************************************************************\
-* Copyright (c) 2002 The University of Chicago, as Operator of Argonne
-*     National Laboratory.
-* Copyright (c) 2002 The Regents of the University of California, as
-*     Operator of Los Alamos National Laboratory.
-* EPICS BASE Versions 3.13.7
-* and higher are distributed subject to a Software License Agreement found
-* in file LICENSE that is included with this distribution. 
-\*************************************************************************/
-//	Author: Andrew Johnson & Jeff Hill
-//	Date:   December 2000
-
-#ifndef __EPICS_EXCEPT_H__
-#define __EPICS_EXCEPT_H__
-
-#define epicsThrowHere(exc) \
-    throw locationException(exc, __FILE__, __LINE__)
-
-class sourceLocation {
-public: // Functions
-    sourceLocation(const char *fileName, int lineNumber);
-//  sourceLocation(const sourceLocation&);		Copy constructable
-//  sourceLocation& operator=(const sourceLocation&);	Assignable
-
-    const char *fileName() const;
-    int lineNumber() const;
-
-private: // Hide compiler-generated member functions
-    sourceLocation();		// default constructor
-
-private: // Data
-    const char *file;
-    int line;
-};
-
-template <class T>
-class locationException : public T, public sourceLocation {
-public:
-    locationException(const T& exc, const char *fileName, int lineNumber);
-};
-
-
-/* Example:
- *	if (status) epicsThrowHere(std::logic_error("operation failed!"));
- *	try { ... } catch(sourceLocation& where) { ... }
- */
-
-// END OF DECLARATIONS
-
-// INLINE FUNCTIONS
-
-// sourceFileLocation
-inline sourceLocation::sourceLocation (const char *fileName, int lineNumber) :
-    file(fileName), line(lineNumber) {}
-
-inline const char* sourceLocation::fileName () const {
-    return this->file;
-}
-
-inline int sourceLocation::lineNumber () const {
-    return this->line;
-}
-
-// locationException<T>
-template <class T>
-inline locationException<T>::locationException
-    (const char *fileName, int lineNumber, const E& exc) :
-    T(exc), sourceLocation(fileName, lineNumber) {}
-
-
-#endif // __EPICS_EXCEPT_H__