Re: why not use setjmp/longjmp within gcc?

2007-03-22 Thread Jim Wilson
Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote: It is quite standard since a long time, and I don't understand why it should be avoided (as some old Changelog suggest). Which old ChangeLog? What exactly does it say? We can't help you if we don't know what you are talking about. There used to be setjmp calls i

Re: why not use setjmp/longjmp within gcc?

2007-03-21 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Basile STARYNKEVITCH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It seems to me that setjmp & longjmp are (almost) never used inside the > compiler but I don't understand why it is so. > > It is quite standard since a long time, and I don't understand why it should > be avoided (as some old Changelog suggest).

why not use setjmp/longjmp within gcc?

2007-03-21 Thread Basile STARYNKEVITCH
Hello All It seems to me that setjmp & longjmp are (almost) never used inside the compiler but I don't understand why it is so. It is quite standard since a long time, and I don't understand why it should be avoided (as some old Changelog suggest). gcc/doc/trouble.texi gives some hints about set