Catching C++ exceptions

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d]

On 11/11/2015 12:07 PM, David Nadlinger wrote:
> On Wednesday, 11 November 2015 at 18:05:46 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>> That's great. We have a history of initiatives that nobody followed and
>> endless debates without work getting done; also this particular issue has been
>> up in the air and spoken about for a good while. So we figured if Walter
>> doesn't sit down and do it, nobody will.
>
> I couldn't agree more.
>
> What I tried to point out is merely that between Amaury, Kai, Martin, Iain, Dan,
> Joakim and me there is quite a bit of working knowledge regarding the internals
> of the various forms of the libunwind-based C++ exception handling mechanism,
> and I'm sure most of us would be happy to help out with any specific questions
> and design decisions (Walter of course being the authority on his own EH
> mechanism, which DMD will however have to transition away from on Win64 and
> Linux/… to transparently interface with C++).
>
>   — David

I appreciate the offer. I'll start a new thread on it.