Re: [boost] mobile/embedded boost

From: Scott McCaskill (scott_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-09-06 15:28:27

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From: <scleary_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 1:56 PM
Subject: RE: [boost] mobile/embedded boost

> > > I've had a couple of queries from regex users about building on WinCE
> > > (where I am led to understand that the compiler has no exception
> support).
>
> Borland and MSVC++ both support WinCE development, and AFAIK, exception
> handling is supported as well.  The WinCE documentation contains the usual
> Win32 structured exceptions (RaiseException, etc.).
>

If you're talking about eMbedded VC++, I'm not so sure that it supports C++
exceptions.. at least, I've always been told it doesn't (my company uses
EVC++).

> The only embedded platforms that I am aware of that do *not* support
> exceptions also do not support C++.  :O
>

What about Codewarrior for Palm Pilot?  I thought it didn't support
exceptions either.