On Tue, 28 May 2002, Hong Zhang wrote: > > Important given: We can *not* use setjmp/longjmp. Period. Not an > > option--not safe with threads. At this point, having considered the > > alternatives, I wish it were otherwise but it's not. Too bad for us. > > I think this statement is not very accurate. The real problem is > setjmp/longjmp does not work well inside signal handler.
Dan may have been referring to the fact that on some key platforms (Solaris included) (sig)setjmp/longjmp are officially marked as unsafe for use inside of threads. - D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>