Dwarf Exception Handling now on FreeBSD!

Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Jan 31 19:04:24 PST 2016


On 01/02/16 4:01 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 1/31/2016 6:32 PM, Charles wrote:
>> Are there any future plans for Win64 since it won't ever support dwarf
>> exceptions from how I understand it? Or does it, and I'm strongly
>> mistaken?
>
> VC++'s Win64 exception handling scheme is not at all the Win32 scheme
> and definitely not Dwarf EH. Supporting it would be an additional level
> of effort on par with supporting Dwarf EH, presuming documentation on it
> can be found. (I haven't looked for it.)
>
> If someone wants to search for a spec for it, that would be a good start.

I believe the last link will be most helpful. But first will give you a 
good understanding and where to go(its for the linker).

If anybody wishes to look more into it.

https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/1deeycx5.aspx
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/swezty51.aspx
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/1eyas8tf.aspx


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