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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-13 23:01:20


From: "Eric Woodruff" <Eric.Woodruff_at_[hidden]>

> Are you saying that all exceptions have to be derived from
std::exception?

No, Hillel is saying that.

> In my specific case, I'm using omniORB, and I don't think it's exceptions
> are derived from std::exception. With no manor to propagate exceptions
> because the library was biased.
>
> Exception handling has no direct association with std::exception. If it
is
> my design perogative to use exceptions in a manor that gives me dynamic
> return types then I may choose to throw an integer or anything else.

Right.

go-tell-it-on-the-mountain-ly y'rs,
dave

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