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Re: (lack of) Thread-safe exceptions on AIX (gcc-2.95.1)


On Mon, Jan 31, 2000 at 03:45:44PM -0800, Bill Tutt wrote:
> The Microsoft exception handling in C syntax is described at: (SEH)
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_core_exception_handling_topics_.28.seh.29.htm
> 
> The relavent keywords are: __try, __except, and __finally.

Interesting. Wouldn't it be better just to add C++ exception handling, though?
It's substantially the same, but C++ EH is more general and has clear effects
with C++ EH over current implementations. Less of a learning curve for most
people, and if anyone needs Microsoft EH, it shouldn't be that hard to port 
over.

-- 
David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org
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if you wish to be a devotee of truth, then inquire.
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