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Re: __attribute__((cleanup(function)) versus try/finally

On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 02:06:50PM -0700, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> In any case, there are some semantics to be defined; if a cleanup throws
> an exception, what happens?

At present, the old exception doesn't get destroyed, and
the new exception propagates.  I'm not really sure *what*
should be said except that it's undefined behaviour.



r~
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