The code that causes std::vector<bool> to crash

bitvec.cpp (text/plain), 367 bytes, created by mrsteven on 2005-11-20 04:33:52 UTC

#include <vector>
#include <iostream>
#include <limits>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
  try
    {
      vector<bool> vec(numeric_limits<vector<bool>::size_type>::max(), true); //also happens when I subtract a small value from the size, eg 10
      vec[0] = false;
      return 0;
    }
  catch(...)
    {
      cerr << "Error!" << endl;
      return 1;
    }
}