Re: [boost] Re: future of boost.threads

From: Victor A. Wagner, Jr. (vawjr_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-09 12:35:19

At Monday 2004-02-09 07:56, you wrote:
>"Victor A. Wagner, Jr." <vawjr_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
> > Of course you cannot portably pass all exceptions, but you may be able
> > to pass all the ones that use standard types.
>
>And what if the std library or somebody else throws exceptions
>*derived* from the standard types?

I guess I should have said _are_ standard types

We can either do nothing (until the standard changes so we can handle ALL 
types) or we can do something (handle the built-in types and the standard 
exceptions).

I suggest "something" as a useful approach.

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