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From: Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@msu.edu>
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Subject: Re: Throwing from destructors, again.
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Anatoli Tubman <anatoli@my-deja.com> writes:

>  What about changing the language in such a way that multiple
> exceptions are allowed to coexist? Throwing from destructors would
> mean "add new exception to the currently running exception set and
> continue unwinding" which is safe.  My proposal is very informal at
> this stage.

Explain how this is relevant to comp.lang.c?  C doesn't have
exceptions or destructors.

Followups set.

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