Re: [Boost-users] Exception handling inside a dll

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Exception handling inside a dll
From: Matthew LaCrosse (mlacrosse3_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-06 11:45:49

Thank you Roland. I haven't tried compiling with gcc yet. I'm using MS
Visual C++ 9.0.

What I ended up doing was just writing a filter to block the invalid
expression that was causing the crash.

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 2:16 AM, Roland Bock <rbock_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I had a similar problem a few weeks ago with catching an exception from
> boost::threads. It had to do with symbol visibility (I am using the gcc
> compiler flag -fvisibility=hidden), see
>
> http://lists.boost.org/boost-users/2008/09/40268.php (problem
> solved/circumvented)
> http://lists.boost.org/boost-users/2008/09/40270.php (additional insight)
>
> I have also seen a trac ticket regarding this issue for many parts of
> boost, including regex:
> http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/2114
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Roland
>
>
>
> Matthew LaCrosse wrote:
>
>> Yes, I tried that.
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Boris <boriss_at_[hidden] <mailto:
>> boriss_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
>>
>>    On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:45:11 +0200, Matthew LaCrosse
>>    <mlacrosse3_at_[hidden] <mailto:mlacrosse3_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
>>
>>        It's not catching the exception in the C++ code. Could this just
>>        having
>>        something do with using the std::string class for the regex inputs?
>>
>>
>>    I've no idea why a C++ exception shouldn't be caught in C++ code.
>>    Did you try catch(...) to test if this works at least?
>>
>>
>>    Boris
>>
>>        [...]
>>
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