Re: Exception question
junw2000@gmail.com kirjutas:
class A
{
public:
A() { p_a = new int;}
~A() { delete p_a; } //Line1
private:
int *p_a;
}
missing ;
void f()
{
try
{
A a1;
cout << "In f()" << endl;
g(); //Line2
A a2;
}
catch()
You probably meant "catch(...)" here.
{
cout << "In catch" << endl;
}
}
void g()
{
cout << "In g()" << endl;
throw; //Line3
You probably meant "throw 42;" here, throw without an argument can be
used only from inside a catch handler.
}
When an exception is thrown at Line3 in g(), stack will unwind at
Line2 in f(). When a1 is destructed, will Line1 be excecuted so that
p_a is deleted? How about a2?
Yes, the language is designed so that it would be possible to write
exception-safe code. a1 is destructed properly and a2 never gets created.
hth
Paavo
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