Re: Exceptions and Streams

["REH" <spamjunk@stny.rr.com>]

Simon Wright wrote:
> "REH" <spamjunk@stny.rr.com> writes:
>
> I have certainly had trouble streaming ::something to do with
> exceptions:: with GNAT, but I'm afraid I can't remember what. The
> symptom was an endless recursion, I think. Not much help, I know.

Maybe your exception stream code was generating exceptions? :)

>
> One thought: with 'gnatbind -E', GNAT keeps a traceback in the
> occurence, but it's in terms of addresses so may not make a lot of
> sense in another address space. This can also cause confusion in
> exceptions raised during rendezvous if the traceback is reported from
> the caller's point of view!

I am using Green Hills.

> You might find it easier to create a stream which could extend itself
> on overflow?

I can't.  It's in an embedded system that must be certified.  I cannot
use dynamic allocation.

Thanks,

REH