Help: Unwinding the C++ stack...throw, longjmp & threads

[Mike Stump]

> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 15:52:44 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Josh Stern <jstern@citilink.com>
> To: gcc@gcc.gnu.org, george@moberg.com

> If this extension would allow exceptions to be thrown from Unix
> signal handlers

:-)  You can't sneak it in that way.

In general, you cannot do this.  Specifically, if you read the
documentation, and admit that your system is going down in flames,
then yes, you might be able to.