diff --git a/common/fp_lib_table.cpp b/common/fp_lib_table.cpp
index edd9031993..4c4f6e203f 100644
--- a/common/fp_lib_table.cpp
+++ b/common/fp_lib_table.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ FP_LIB_TABLE::FP_LIB_TABLE( FP_LIB_TABLE* aFallBackTable ) :
 }
 
 
-void FP_LIB_TABLE::Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in ) throw()
+void FP_LIB_TABLE::Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in )
 {
     T       tok;
 
@@ -185,15 +185,14 @@ void FP_LIB_TABLE::Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in ) throw()
 }
 
 
-void FP_LIB_TABLE::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-    throw()
+void FP_LIB_TABLE::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* aOutput, int aIndentLevel ) const
 {
-    out->Print( nestLevel, "(fp_lib_table\n" );
+    aOutput->Print( aIndentLevel, "(fp_lib_table\n" );
 
     for( LIB_TABLE_ROWS_CITER it = rows.begin();  it != rows.end();  ++it )
-        it->Format( out, nestLevel+1 );
+        it->Format( aOutput, aIndentLevel+1 );
 
-    out->Print( nestLevel, ")\n" );
+    aOutput->Print( aIndentLevel, ")\n" );
 }
 
 
diff --git a/common/lib_table_base.cpp b/common/lib_table_base.cpp
index 0e0a0da3a9..422f74cef2 100644
--- a/common/lib_table_base.cpp
+++ b/common/lib_table_base.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ const wxString LIB_TABLE_ROW::GetFullURI( bool aSubstituted ) const
 
 
 void LIB_TABLE_ROW::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-    throw( IO_ERROR, boost::interprocess::lock_exception )
 {
     // In Kicad, we save path and file names using the Unix notation (separator = '/')
     // So ensure separator is always '/' is saved URI string
@@ -99,7 +98,6 @@ void LIB_TABLE_ROW::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
 
 
 void LIB_TABLE_ROW::Parse( std::unique_ptr< LIB_TABLE_ROW >& aRow, LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in )
-    throw( IO_ERROR, PARSE_ERROR )
 {
     /*
      * (lib (name NICKNAME)(descr DESCRIPTION)(type TYPE)(full_uri FULL_URI)(options OPTIONS))
diff --git a/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.cpp b/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.cpp
index 9be4159628..1d71216b2e 100644
--- a/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@ SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE::SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE( SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE* aFallBackTable ) :
 
 
 void SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE::Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in )
-    throw( IO_ERROR, PARSE_ERROR )
 {
     T       tok;
 
@@ -188,15 +187,14 @@ void SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE::Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in )
 }
 
 
-void SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-    throw( IO_ERROR, boost::interprocess::lock_exception )
+void SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE::Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* aOutput, int aIndentLevel ) const
 {
-    out->Print( nestLevel, "(sym_lib_table\n" );
+    aOutput->Print( aIndentLevel, "(sym_lib_table\n" );
 
     for( LIB_TABLE_ROWS_CITER it = rows.begin();  it != rows.end();  ++it )
-        it->Format( out, nestLevel+1 );
+        it->Format( aOutput, aIndentLevel+1 );
 
-    out->Print( nestLevel, ")\n" );
+    aOutput->Print( aIndentLevel, ")\n" );
 }
 
 
diff --git a/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.h b/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.h
index 58d715e8b4..03dc99d758 100644
--- a/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.h
+++ b/eeschema/symbol_lib_table.h
@@ -101,11 +101,9 @@ class SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE : public LIB_TABLE
 {
 public:
 
-    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer )
-        throw( IO_ERROR, PARSE_ERROR ) override;
+    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer ) override;
 
-    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-        throw( IO_ERROR, boost::interprocess::lock_exception ) override;
+    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* aOutput, int aIndentLevel ) const override;
 
     /**
      * Constructor SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE
diff --git a/include/fp_lib_table.h b/include/fp_lib_table.h
index 572185ff99..9162aae4f4 100644
--- a/include/fp_lib_table.h
+++ b/include/fp_lib_table.h
@@ -103,9 +103,9 @@ class FP_LIB_TABLE : public LIB_TABLE
 {
 public:
 
-    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer ) throw() override;
+    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer ) override;
 
-    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const throw() override;
+    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* aOutput, int aIndentLevel ) const override;
 
     /**
      * Constructor FP_LIB_TABLE
diff --git a/include/lib_table_base.h b/include/lib_table_base.h
index 717c31f642..381e0f7eef 100644
--- a/include/lib_table_base.h
+++ b/include/lib_table_base.h
@@ -178,11 +178,9 @@ public:
      * @param nestLevel is the indentation level to base all lines of the output.
      *                  Actual indentation will be 2 spaces for each nestLevel.
      */
-    void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-        throw( IO_ERROR, boost::interprocess::lock_exception );
+    void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const;
 
-    static void Parse( std::unique_ptr< LIB_TABLE_ROW >& aRow, LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in )
-        throw( IO_ERROR, PARSE_ERROR );
+    static void Parse( std::unique_ptr< LIB_TABLE_ROW >& aRow, LIB_TABLE_LEXER* in );
 
     LIB_TABLE_ROW* clone() const
     {
@@ -279,11 +277,35 @@ class LIB_TABLE : public PROJECT::_ELEM
 
 public:
 
-    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer )
-        throw( IO_ERROR, PARSE_ERROR ) = 0;
+    /**
+     * Function Parse
+     *
+     * Parses the \a #LIB_TABLE_LEXER s-expression library table format into the appropriate
+     * #LIB_TABLE_ROW objects.
+     *
+     * @param aLexer is the lexer to parse.
+     *
+     * @throw IO_ERROR if an I/O error occurs during parsing.
+     * @throw PARSER_ERROR if the lexer format to parse is invalid.
+     * @throw boost::bad_pointer if an any attempt to add an invalid pointer to the
+     *                           boost::ptr_vector.
+     * @throw boost::bad_index if an index outside the row table bounds is accessed.
+     */
+    virtual void Parse( LIB_TABLE_LEXER* aLexer ) = 0;
 
-    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* out, int nestLevel ) const
-        throw( IO_ERROR, boost::interprocess::lock_exception ) = 0;
+    /**
+     * Function Format
+     *
+     * Generates the table s-expression format to the \a aOutput with an indention level
+     * of \a aIndentLevel.
+     *
+     * @param aOutput is the #OUTPUTFORMATER to format the table into.
+     * @param aIndentLevel is the indentation level (2 spaces) to indent.
+     *
+     * @throw IO_ERROR if an I/O error occurs during output.
+     * @throw boost::interprocess::lock_except if separate process attempt to access the table.
+     */
+    virtual void Format( OUTPUTFORMATTER* aOutput, int aIndentLevel ) const = 0;
 
     /**
      * Constructor LIB_TABLE