I took the survey. I would be happy to use C++ exceptions in SpiderMonkey. The primary reason we don't is historical. Converting a large, existing codebase to use exceptions is a huge investment of time. (It also involves touching the build system.)
-j On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 7:28 AM, Rodrigo Bonifacio <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear all, (apologies if you receive multiple copies) > > We are investigating the use of C++ exception handling constructs in well > known open-source C++ systems, and have published some results in the last > International Conference on Source Code Analysis and Manipulation [1] > > We are expanding this research to a broader community, so I kindly invite > you to answer our new version of the survey at: > > https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SXCB7WJ > > Sincerely, > > Rodrigo Bonifácio (on behalf of the authors of this research effort). > > [1] "The use of C++ exception handling constructs: A comprehensive study" > http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/SCAM.2015.7335398 > http://rbonifacio.net/papers/scam2015/rbonifacio-scam2015.pdf > _______________________________________________ > dev-tech-js-engine-internals mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-js-engine-internals > _______________________________________________ dev-tech-js-engine-internals mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-tech-js-engine-internals

