Exception Handling

This chapter discusses the C++ compiler’s implementation of exception handling. Additional information can be found in Using Exceptions in a Multithreaded Program. For more information on exception handling, see The C++ Programming Language, Third Edition, by Bjarne Stroustrup (Addison-Wesley, 1997).

• Synchronous and Asynchronous Exceptions

• Specifying Runtime Errors

• Disabling Exceptions

• Using Runtime Functions and Predefined Exceptions

• Mixing Exceptions With Signals and Setjmp/Longjmp

• Building Shared Libraries That Have Exceptions

• Mixing C and C++ Code