invalid_argument

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invalid_argument  logic_error  exception

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An exception class

#include <stdexcept>

Objects of class invalid_argument are thrown when a parameter is invalid. The class is derived from logic_error, and thrown by bitset, fstream, and others.

namespace std {
  class invalid_argument : public logic_error {
  public:
    explicit invalid_argument(const string& what_arg);
  };
}

Exceptions, bad_alloc, bad_cast, bad_exception, bad_typeid, domain_error, exception, ios_base::failure, length_error, logic_error, out_of_range, overflow_error, range_error, runtime_error, underflow_error

ISO/IEC 14882:1998 -- International Standard for Information Systems --Programming Language C++, Section 19.1.3