The State of LDC on Windows

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Sun Jun 9 12:06:14 PDT 2013


On 2013-06-06 10:38, Don wrote:

> This is great news!
> There's an often-repeated error in there. Borland cannot possibly have
> patented Structured Exception Handling -- it was invented by Microsoft,
> not by Borland. Of course anybody can claim a patent *related* to SEH,
> or that uses SEH in some way, but that's not the same thing as inventing
> it.
> I don't know if Microsoft ever had any patents on SEH, but if they did,
> they must have expired long ago.

That might be the case. But I don't think that matters as long as you 
can't convince the LLVM developers to implement support for SEH.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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