Re: SIGFPE -> ArithmeticException ?

[Andrew Haley <aph@pasanda.cygnus.co.uk>]

> Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 17:48:32 +1200
> From: Bryce McKinlay <bryce@albatross.co.nz>
> 
> gcj doesn't seem to throw an ArithmeticException when a SIGFPE occurs
> (x86, glibc). Instead, it dies and prints "Aborted".

Unfortunately, I can't duplicate your problem.  This *is* something we
regularly test.

Please run the program under gdb.  When the SIGFPE occurs, put a
breakpoint on 'catch-fpe'.  When you get to 'catch-fpe', print a
backtrace and mail it to me.

Thanks,
Andrew.

> Test code:
> 
> public class DivByZero
> {
>   public static void main(String args[])
>    {
>      try
>      {
>        int a = 1000;
>        int b = 0;
>        int c = a/b;
>      }
>      catch (ArithmeticException x)
>      {
>        System.out.println("Good, we tried to divide by zero:");
>        System.out.println(x);
>      }
>   }
> }
> 
> regards
> 
>   [ bryce ]
> 
>