From: Sebastian Redl (sebastian.redl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-30 17:29:57


Phil Endecott wrote:
> That's unfortunate. I'm a little confused about how completely
> removing it is a "compromise"!
>
It's a compromise between C, which can't handle C++'s exception-based
cancellation, and C++, which would be unhappy with most C-compatible
cancellation mechanisms.

Not sure if this is the intended meaning, but it is a possible one.

Sebastian Redl