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Date:      Sun, 4 Apr 1999 18:29:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Alex Zepeda <garbanzo@hooked.net>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/gnu/lib Makefile src/gnu/lib/libgcc Makefile src/gnu/lib/libobjc Makefile src/gnu/lib/libstdc++ Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/cc Makefile Makefile.inc src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/c++ Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/c++filt Makefile src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cc ...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904041828250.310-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904041818290.74823-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Sun, 4 Apr 1999, Doug Rabson wrote:

> What is the difference between sjlj and dwarf2 exceptions?

Speed and thread safeness.  sjlj use setjmp and longjmp to catch and deal
with exceptions, "dwarf2" exceptions are thread safe, and faster.
Probably not a big deal, as one could argue, relying on exception handling
to be fast is a design flaw.

- alex



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