By Peter Dimov (16. April 2007, 10:41:23)
Re: Writing exception-safe code
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Hi Atul, thanks for the follow-up! I think that strong exception safety is what we should be aiming at. It would be hard and would require training and lots of discipline when coding but otherwise we wouldn’t be able to achieve the high quality standards we are going for.

Regards, Peter

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By atul (16. April 2007, 07:48:08)
Re: Writing exception-safe code
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Dear mate Yes a very important topic indeed... I remember Herb Sutter classifying exception safety as 1. Basic exception safety This makes sure that when you throw, stack unwinding releases resources. 2. Strong exception (more...)

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By atul (16. April 2007, 11:35:36)
Re: Writing exception-safe code
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No mate it is not as simple as that.... I will write a detailed mail ( will read up on that a bit ) but strong exception safety is an (more...)