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Re: Finding the type of an exception
> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 17:21:42 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
>
> http://www.codesourcery.com/cxx-abi/abi.html
> http://www.codesourcery.com/cxx-abi/abi-eh.html
>
> The object you've got there is a __cxa_exception, if I'm remembering
> how this works right. If so then the first pointer is going to be to a
> type_info.
Perhaps someone experienced in this kind of stuff could write a few
tips for the manual about debugging C++ exceptions.