C++ exception syntax with ^

Asked Mar 02 '18 at 15:27

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I'm looking at a code file and see an catch statement in the following format:

try{
    do_something();
} catch (System::Exception^ e){
    log_something();
}

What is the significance of the ^ operator in the catch?

edited Mar 02 '18 at 15:29

Joe

asked Mar 02 '18 at 15:27

Lee

2

This is not C++ – Slava Mar 02 '18 at 15:28
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh875008.aspx – Hans Passant Mar 02 '18 at 15:30
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/handle-to-object-operator-hat-cpp-component-extensions – Dialecticus Mar 02 '18 at 15:31

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