Revisiting exceptions
Boaz Harrosh
boaz at hishome.net
Mon May 9 05:00:38 CDT 2005
>"Jonathan Wilson" <jonwil at tpgi.com.au> wrote:
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>>Why doesnt someone just implement the microsoft SEH keywords and extentions
>>into GCC like it should be?
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Do you have any knowledge of GCC, to be able to do it, or help me do it?
Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:
>Because it's patented by Borland?
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Do you have any reference to the patent? It looks to me like it is easy
to by-pass by using different key words and than the user can Just
define them to the MS ones.
>Same with anything else microsoft that WINE or ReactOS needs (e.g.
>_declspec(thread) support)
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Most of them are implemented at least in MinGW. Or have parallels that can easily be #defined too.
There is some work to do in porting the MinGW-PE stuff also for GCC-ELF, mainly dllexport/dllimport
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Boaz
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