STYLE: Catch exceptions by _const_ reference #1361
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Following C++ Core Guidelines, April 10, 2022, which says that it is "typically
better" to catch by const reference than to catch by non-const reference. At
https://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines#e15-throw-by-value-catch-exceptions-from-a-hierarchy-by-reference
Discussed at C++ Core Guidelines issue isocpp/CppCoreGuidelines#518 "Catch
exceptions by const reference?", from February 3, 2016.
find . -type f | egrep '.[it]?(cc|hh|ch?)$' | fgrep -v ThirdParty | xargs sed -r -i -e 's/catch ((const )?/catch (const /g' -e 's/catch (const ...)/catch (...)/g'