Structured Exception Handling in gcc
Ian Lance Taylor
iant@google.com
Wed Apr 16 00:10:00 GMT 2008
"Rodrigo Dominguez" <roddomi@hotmail.com> writes:
> I am looking for information on how GCC implements Structured Exception
> Handling (try/catch) in C++ programs. I would really appreciate any pointers
> that helped me understand the internals.
gcc does not implement Structured Exception Handling in the Microsoft
C++ sense.
gcc does implement plain old C++ exception handling including
try/catch. The ABI is documented here:
http://www.codesourcery.com/cxx-abi/abi-eh.html
Ignore the fact that this is labelled "Itanium," it's used for all
targets.
Ian
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