Hans Aberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> This is the original idea, but I pointed out that exceptions are in
> fact much deeper: They can be used as a programming technique too,
> and further, many common language constructs (such as "return",
> "break", etc in C++) can be viewed as special cases of exception
> handling.

Indeed, in Modula-3, RETURN and EXIT are defined in terms of
exceptions.

I like the idea of the non-deterministic exception system that has
been proposed, but it'll be interesting to see how well it works in
real life...

Tony.


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