Re: [Openexr-devel] "Half" support in C?

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Drew Hess wrote:
> > Due to static initialization (including C++ exception related
> > handling) it is risky to not use a C++-aware linker.  If there were
> > any statically allocated C++ objects there may also be problems.
>
> libHalf throws no exceptions and has no statically allocated C++
> objects.

Agreed.  Regardless, the exception-handling framework exists anyway.

This discussion is speculative (based on individual past experiences) 
until portability is proven (or disproven).

Bob
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