[cxx-abi-dev] Re: Patch for throw/catch problems

Jim Dehnert dehnert at transmeta.com
Tue Aug 14 21:51:34 UTC 2001


Jason Merrill wrote:
> but it says the same thing.  I believe that this is a case of obsolete
> wording; since we decided to commonize the NTBS, there is no reason to
> allow implementations to rely on being able to compare the type_info node
> addresses directly.  We certainly handle type_info comparison by looking at
> the NTBS address; would anyone object to new wording to disallow comparison
> of type_info node addresses?

No.  I seem to recall that one of the key objectives for the NTBS
was to be the handle, rather than the nodes.

Jim

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