Re: [boost] Re: Attempting resolution of Threads & Exceptions Issue

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-15 15:33:43

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alexander Terekhov" <TEREKHOV_at_[hidden]>

> David Abrahams wrote:
> [...]
> > If all the code is exception-neutral and gives the basic guarantee,
> > by the time the thread exits, all program invariants are intact.
>
> Even if some throw() operation would suddenly throw?

What language are you talking about here? In C++ a function with a throw()
exception specification can not throw. It can only return or terminate.

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