D Exceptions

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Tue Jan 26 12:07:50 PST 2010


"Daniel Keep" <daniel.keep.lists at gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:hjn49d$2kfe$1 at digitalmars.com...
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>
> Under linux, SIGSEGV is a signal, and you can't safely throw exceptions
> from signal handlers, so D just aborts.
>

Just out of curiosity, is that a limitation that comes from the basic 
concept of signals, or just a detail of how the OS just happens to do 
signals?





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