Re: [boost] Re: Technical session at the October C++ meeting?

From: Greg Colvin (gcolvin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-08-06 19:29:10

From: John Max Skaller <skaller_at_[hidden]>
> Greg Colvin wrote:
> 
> > And such an animal can also be allocated in terms of alloca()
> > or LocalAlloc() or such on systems on which this is a good idea.
> 
> Does alloca() work in C++?

It's not in the C++ standard, so it's up the implementer.

> Can you be sure it won't mess generated code, including EH?

Again, it's up to the implementer.