code guideline

Kevin Ottens ervin at kde.org
Wed Jul 9 09:23:59 BST 2014


On Wednesday 09 July 2014 10:15:03 David Faure wrote:
> On Saturday 28 June 2014 08:51:42 Rodrigo Bonifacio wrote:
> > Dear all, is there any code guideline that recommends developers to avoid
> > the use of exception handling mechanisms within the core libraries of KDE?
> 
> I don't think it's written down anywhere, but yes, please do avoid the use
> of exception handling. I hate debugging uncaught exceptions, no way to get
> a backtrace of where the exception was thrown.

Isn't "catch throw" in gdb just for that? I regularly use it when I've to deal 
with exceptions.

Regards.
-- 
Kévin Ottens, http://ervin.ipsquad.net

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