From: Hyman Rosen <hymie@prolifics.com>
Subject: Re: Safety of the Booch Ada 95 Components
Date: 1999/12/10
Date: 1999-12-10T16:41:36+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <t790326901.fsf@calumny.jyacc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38512921_3@news1.prserv.net
"Matthew Heaney" <matthew_heaney@acm.org> writes:
> I don't understand your comment about not being "exception-safe."
> Perhaps you could elaborate on that point.
In C++, class objects are copied through a class method called the
copy-constructor, to allow for resource control. If an exception is
thrown during copy-construction of one of the elements, it's possible
that the target data structure may be left in an invalid state.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-12-10 0:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-12-10 0:00 Safety of the Booch Ada 95 Components Harry Erwin
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Hyman Rosen [this message]
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-11 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Kent Paul Dolan
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Ted Dennison
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Hyman Rosen
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Robert I. Eachus
1999-12-14 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-15 0:00 ` Mats Weber
1999-12-17 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-15 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-14 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-10 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-12 0:00 ` Harry Erwin
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Simon Wright
1999-12-13 0:00 ` Tucker Taft
replies disabled
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox