Is "Out of Memory" a recoverable error?

[KennyTM~]

Robert Fraser wrote:
> Robert Jacques wrote:
>> 2) One can still catch an error if need be.
> 
> Not if the function is nothrow, since the function  never sets up an 
> exception handling frame (that's the point of this topic, AFAICT).

Make a non-recoverable version as standard, and a recoverable version 
that throws an Exception/return null as a last-resort if you really want 
to handle the mess (free other memories).