[Bug libstdc++/25191] exception_defines.h #defines try/catch

["gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>]

------- Comment #30 from gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu  2006-01-12 01:10 -------
Subject: Re:  exception_defines.h #defines try/catch

"hhinnant at apple dot com" <gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org> writes:

| (In reply to comment #28)
| > Subject: Re:  exception_defines.h #defines try/catch
| > 
| > | No, "try" in this context is not a keyword.
| > 
| > I did not say it was a keyword.  I know what it is in that phase.
| > 
| > try/catch are special when -fno-exceptions.
| 
| In the preprocess stage, try/catch are not special when -fno-exceptions
| according to the compiler.

They are for libstdc++.  You can debate at length.  You won't change
that fundamental fact.  However, you'll make progress, when you
recognize that and solve the problem where it should be.

[...]

| I realize that once the customer specifies -fno-exceptions, all bets
| are off.  

Great.  Fix the problem in the front-end.

-- Gaby


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