From: Simon Wright <simon.j.wright@mac.com>
Subject: Re: Allocators and exceptions
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:08:09 +0100
Date: 2007-09-10T20:08:09+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2myvunxt2.fsf@mac.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1189426259.744781.118590@r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com
Maciej Sobczak <see.my.homepage@gmail.com> writes:
>> I don't believe
>> there's any sensible recovery action to be taken -- the program's
>> state is corrupt already.
>
> Why do you think it is necessarily corrupt?
> Just reading to the end of the file causes an exception. Using a
> network connection that got broken can cause an exception. In both
> cases there is no corruption of the program state and reasonable
> recovery (or graceful degradation of the functionality) can be
> provided.
In these cases I would agree (though I agree with Adam that you sould
read from the file before allocating memory for the result). Your
example, on the other hand, involved using -5 as an actual for a
Positive ...
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Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-09 7:40 Allocators and exceptions Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-09 12:17 ` anon
2007-09-09 20:31 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-09 22:43 ` Simon Wright
2007-09-10 12:10 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-10 19:08 ` Simon Wright [this message]
2007-09-10 2:56 ` anon
2007-09-10 12:42 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-10 21:48 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-11 9:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-11 9:19 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-11 12:27 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-11 19:07 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-11 22:56 ` Georg Bauhaus
2007-09-12 12:36 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 22:19 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-12 9:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-12 12:42 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 15:25 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-12 12:29 ` Stephen Leake
2007-09-12 12:46 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 20:53 ` Simon Wright
2007-09-12 22:32 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-12 23:43 ` Simon Wright
2007-09-13 3:42 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-13 3:36 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-13 9:43 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 22:25 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-13 11:51 ` Stephen Leake
2007-09-12 14:14 ` Markus E L
2007-09-10 10:37 ` Allocators and exceptions => Read Me First anon
2007-09-10 12:16 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-10 22:10 ` Allocators and exceptions => Trying Again anon
2007-09-10 23:15 ` Markus E L
2007-09-10 15:44 ` Allocators and exceptions Adam Beneschan
2007-09-10 21:58 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-10 22:07 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-09-11 9:14 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-11 9:23 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-11 2:36 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-11 15:33 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-09-11 19:21 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-11 21:56 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-09-12 0:34 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-09-12 12:13 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 16:34 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-09-12 23:50 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2007-09-12 12:22 ` Maciej Sobczak
2007-09-12 14:11 ` Markus E L
2007-09-12 16:08 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-09-12 20:35 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-12 21:01 ` Adam Beneschan
2007-09-12 22:45 ` Randy Brukardt
2007-09-13 7:48 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2007-09-12 3:08 ` Allocators and exceptions -- Debugging says memory leak! anon
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