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RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at itdomain dot com dot au>
- To: "Gary R. Van Sickle" <g dot r dot vansickle at worldnet dot att dot net>,"CygWin Apps" <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 17:21:51 +1000
- Subject: RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary R. Van Sickle [mailto:g.r.vansickle@worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 3:06 PM
> To: CygWin Apps
> Subject: RE: setup.exe exception handling guidelines
>
>
> > > What about the standard C++ library exception class ? In the
> > > recent threads regarding setup and libgetopt++ I red that we
> > > libstdc++ can be used now ?
> >
> > Yes, libstdc++ can be used now. Whats the header for the
> C++ library
> > exception class?
>
> <exception>. Where those ISO guys come up with these crazy
> names.... ;-P
It's truly shocking that. Anyway, Exception in setup inherits from C++
standard exception class. Why not direct? So if we want to change, we
can.
Rob