[Gm2] Re: exception examples

[John O Goyo]

Gaius Mulley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've added some exception examples into testsuite/gm2/iso/run/pass.
>
> except2.mod    # ISO Modula-2 exception example code
> except.c       # GNU C implementation of the same code
> except3.cpp    # C++ implementation of the same code

I only build the C and gm2 portions.  Will this be detected or will this C++ 
test always fail.

john

> it looks as if gm2 will follow the C++ mechanics (internally to GCC -
> rather than the longjmp/setjmp solution).  As such if there are any
> C++ programmers on the list (who have also used ISO M2 exception
> handlers) - I'd value you checking the except3.cpp to ensures that it
> is semantically the same and that the C++ code is sensible.
> It certainly gives the same output as except.c.
>
> regards,
> Gaius