On 2 Apr, 2004, at 15.08, Philip Mötteli wrote:
Apple has introduced some new (at least, I just got to know them)
compiler directives:
- For exception handling: @try{}, @catch{}, @throw, and @finally{}
- For thread synchronizing: @synchronized()
I tried to use the new exception handling directives on Linux – this
gives a parse error.
Is this even possible on Linux? Or will it be possible?
It's not possible currently, since the GNU runtime does not support
the necessary APIs.
But it certainly _can_ be made to work.