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

[Jamie Lokier]

Richard Henderson wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 02, 2000 at 01:24:48AM +0100, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> > Actually all it requires is that the pthread_cleanup_push/pop functions
> > are compiled with the C++ compiler.
> 
> They aren't functions.  They're macros, and they're used
> all through libc to properly implement cancelation points.

Ok ok, _pthread_cleanup_push/pop are the libc functions.
       ^

I gather they are not the functions that need this explicit unwinding
support though.  Something to do with thread creation needs it instead.

have a nice day,
-- Jamie