Exception handling, dynamic linking and weak symbol tricks

Mike Stump mrs@wrs.com
Wed Sep 16 18:39:00 GMT 1998


> From: "Melissa O'Neill" <oneill@cs.sfu.ca>
> Date: Wed, 16 Sep 1998 00:16:56 -0700

> Then I realized that matters may be even worse -- the new
> ``__throw'' method for exception handling does not appear to be
> compatible with dynamic linking at all (at least in its current
> incarnation), since seems to assume that frame information will be
> statically determined.

Not compatible?  There may be a bug, if there is, you can state it
and, if you have time fix it, or if not, submit the bug report and
eventually someone else may fix it for you.  I think the underlying
scheme was designed to support dynamic loading and unloading of code.



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