From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,319ef0454c7765d5 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1995-03-26 22:49:36 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Path: nntp.gmd.de!news.rwth-aachen.de!news.rhrz.uni-bonn.de!RRZ.Uni-Koeln.DE!uni-duisburg.de!zib-berlin.de!news.mathworks.com!uhog.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news.bu.edu!gw2.att.com!nntpa!not-for-mail From: ka@socrates.hr.att.com (Kenneth Almquist) Subject: Re: Why no exception hierarchy ? Message-ID: Sender: news@nntpa.cb.att.com (Netnews Administration) Nntp-Posting-Host: socrates.hr.att.com Organization: AT&T References: <3ksv4s$f9e@news.uni-c.dk> <3l12v1$9ga@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM> Date: Mon, 27 Mar 1995 05:47:41 GMT Date: 1995-03-27T05:47:41+00:00 List-Id: dweller@Starbase.NeoSoft.COM (David Weller) writes: > Look at the GNAT file i-cpoerr.ads (Interfaces.C.Posix_Error). It's > in there. > > (I think it _solves_ the problem, but doesn't answer your concerns) It doesn't use exceptions. You are right, of course--any problem with exceptions can be _solved_ by simply not using exceptions. Why didn't I think of that? :-) Kenneth Almquist