An idea to avoid a narrow class of bugs

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 25-06-2012 15:27, Christophe Travert wrote:
> Alex Rønne Petersen , dans le message (digitalmars.D:170616), a écrit :
>>>
>>> To me, it is a GC implementation issue. You should be able to allocate
>>> in destructors.
>>
>> Yes, I don't understand why on earth this limitation is in place. There
>> is no (good) technical reason it should be there.
>
> Allowing safe unwinding of the stack when throwing exceptions is not a
> 'good' reason ?
>
> Well, a destructor should rather be no_throw, and should be able to
> call no_throw (GC) functions.
>

I fail to see how this is a problem. The GC (read: finalizer thread) 
simply has to catch the exception and Do Something Meaningful with it.

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