From: ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen)
Subject: Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user
Date: 1996/04/02
Date: 1996-04-02T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4jredu$17vn@watnews1.watson.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3160B2F1.260D@mcs.com
In article <3160B2F1.260D@mcs.com>, Mike Young <mikey@mcs.com> writes:
|> This appears somewhat frightening to me, that I might catch exceptions
|> from unknown and unspecified source at any given moment. What exactly
|> should I do with this exception aside from terminating? (How is this
|> different from SIGCHLD?) This might have the right intuitive feel if
|> this behavior applied up until some known point where parent and child
|> parts ways, but what point would that be?
You are right, this is frightening. That is why--as you'll see if you
reread the preceding discussion carefully--this alternative (which I
called approach (b) in article <4jp17p$17vn@watnews1.watson.ibm.com>) was
rejected in the design of Ada.
--
Norman H. Cohen ncohen@watson.ibm.com
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1996-03-27 0:00 some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Bill Newman
1996-03-27 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-31 0:00 ` John G. Volan
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Glenn H. Porter
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Jonas Nygren
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Geert Bosch
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-04-04 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Bruce.Conroy
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` David Shochat
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen [this message]
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-03-28 0:00 ` Scott Leschke
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Richard Pitre
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-31 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Felaco
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-03 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-04-03 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
1996-04-09 0:00 ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-01 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-04-02 0:00 ` AdaWorks
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Bill Newman
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-29 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Mark A Biggar
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Iterators (was Re: some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user) Robert I. Eachus
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Mike Young
1996-03-31 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
[not found] ` <4jlj79$h1k@Nntp1.mcs.net>
1996-04-01 0:00 ` some questions re. Ada/GNAT from a C++/GCC user Robert A Duff
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Kevin Cline
1996-04-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-04 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-03-30 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-04-01 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
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1996-03-28 0:00 Simon Johnston
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