Re: [boost] [Release 1.34] Supported Compilers - another view

From: Thomas Witt (witt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-31 16:50:20

David Abrahams wrote:
> "Robert Ramey" <ramey_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> I practice I fire up my debugger on any failed
>> test and set my VC debugger to trap on any exception - this
>> works great for me.
> 
> IIRC, you only get to see the program state after the program has
> unwound to the exception handler in the test library.  That's too
> late.
> 

FWIW VC supports breaking on throw. I.e. you'll see the program state 
before any stack unwinding happened. IIRC this can be controllled on a 
exception type basis.

Thomas

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