Subject: Re: c++ and exception handling
To: Brook Milligan <brook@trillium.NMSU.Edu>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
List: current-users
Date: 11/12/1998 16:23:57
On Thu, 12 Nov 1998, Brook Milligan wrote:

: Does the native netbsd c++ compiler handle throwing and catching
: exceptions?  My experience says no, but I may be missing something on
: how to invoke that capability.  If not, is there any hope that it will
: do so in the near future?

You can use c++ -fhandle-exceptions, but the support is not complete in the
gcc 2.7.x compiler.

`Watch this space.'  We're _trying_ to get something gcc 2.8-based (egcs) up
to snuff.

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