[vlc-devel] [Patches] Dash: mostly cosmetics

Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen beauze.h at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 11:55:11 CET 2011


On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Tobias Güntner <fatbull at web.de> wrote:
> Am 28.11.2011 15:12, schrieb Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen:
>>
>> I agree, but my plan was to remove all the exception, and therefore
>> the exceptions specifications.
>
> If you are going to remove *all* exceptions, you cannot use "new" or STL
> containers any more because those things can throw exceptions. You would
> have to rewrite almost everything. Is this really what you want?
>
> Probably not. You cannot ignore exceptions either, because unhandled
> exceptions will terminate() the program. So you *have* to catch them. And
> since you have to pay for exception handling anyway, you might as well use
> it.
>
> Regards,
> Tobias
>

I disagree but I don't think there much room for discussion since this
is your code. If you don't want it to be changed, then it won't be,
end of the story.

Regards,

-- 
Hugo Beauzée-Luyssen



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