Re: [Boost-users] [boost] Checking interest in stacktrace library

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [boost] Checking interest in stacktrace library
From: Gavin Lambert (gavinl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-06-20 23:19:17

On 19/06/2016 11:32, Leon Mlakar wrote:
> Years ago I was briefly experimenting with capturing the stack backtrace
> in the exception objet before throwing it, but couldn't make it work
> reliably on some platforms. Windows code in particular was very
> sensitive to compiler options.

If you're on Windows (and using an MS compiler), exceptions capture 
stack traces anyway.  Extracting them is a bit more of a black art 
however, and as you said there are a couple of compiler options in 
particular that will affect the traces.