[Boost-users] Cost of throwing exceptions - are they just non-local goto?

From: Tan Kwee Heong (tan.k.h_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-23 18:09:03

Hi,

I wish to reconcile the information provided from Scott Meyer's More
Effective C++ Item 15, with that
of Peter Dimov. Could someone post some URLs/referencess of Peter's
comments, for
my benefit?

Thanks,

"Vladimir Prus" <ghost_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
news:d9dopb$3tg$1_at_sea.gmane.org...
> Thomas Costa wrote:
>
> 1. As Peter Dimov said (IIRC), exceptions are just non-local goto. In this
> case, non-local goto is fine.
>