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From: John Max Skaller (skaller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-07 12:56:23


williamkempf_at_[hidden] wrote:
> The language can address these issues, but a library written to the
> current standard can not.

        What _should_ happen when a thread is cancelled?
Should this unwind the stack 'as if with an uncatchable exception?'
What happens if cancellation causes a destructor to execute that
also throws? Should this really terminate the program?

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