EH in C (was: Re: (lack of) Thread-safe exceptions on AIX (gcc-2.95.1)

Bill Tutt rassilon@list.org
Tue Feb 1 12:48:00 GMT 2000


On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Bill Tutt wrote:

> Which looks frightfully silly to me. If you're only talking about
> synchrnous exception handling, I still don't see why C would need a
> try/catch syntax since it doesn't have any useful understanding of the
> exception state at all. 
> 

Unless of course you do want to give C some understanding of the C++
exception state, which I haven't seen anyone even come close to
suggesting.

Bill




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