[Novalug] C compilers

Clif Flynt clif at cflynt.com
Wed Mar 31 13:56:32 EDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 08:56:03PM -0700, Walt Smith wrote:
> ...
> BUT -- this C would also will offer exception processing 
> ( try-catch )   without the added overhead of OOP , or to be 
> more specific, without C++ "stuff".  ( I held my fingers which 
> very much  wanted to type  "Exceptional processing" implying some 
> special intelligence).
> 

  It's been a while since I've done serious work in "C", but  ISTR
various throw/catch things being implemented with longjump back in the
mid '80s.

  There might be something in the C User Journal archives or on Usenet
comp.sources.

  Clif

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