Re: [boost] [Boost.Thread]:considerremoving catch(...) from thread_proxy

From: Bronek Kozicki (brok_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-31 07:08:09

John Maddock <john_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Well that's a good question: I'm just thinking out loud really, the
> options are choice or no choice, and if choice then compile-time or
> runtime?  My gut feeling is that compile time parameterisation should
> be used only when there's some real benefit, and I don't see it in
> this case - there's no need to make everything a template :-)   No

I would argue that there is *big* difference in semantics of thread 
execution between
silently swallowing exceptions and leaking them

B.