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Re: Java puzzler

From	Nancy 3 <n3@gmai1.c0m>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject	Re: Java puzzler
Date	2011-05-12 21:22 -0400
Organization	N3 Solutions Inc.
Message-ID	<iqi13v$fft$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink)
References	(5 earlier) <-8mdnSRPEIdA21HQnZ2dnUVZ_j2dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <iqhhim$blg$4@speranza.aioe.org> <iqhjks$798$1@dont-email.me> <iqhv2p$at3$1@speranza.aioe.org> <iqhvso$a5a$1@dont-email.me>

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On 12/05/2011 9:01 PM, markspace wrote:
> On 5/12/2011 5:47 PM, Nancy 3 wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry. I assumed you wanted an ArithmeticException or some other
>> Java exception on overflow, rather than an application fault ala SIGSEGV
>> that brings down the whole JVM. :)
>
> SIGSEGV can be trapped and redirected to the JVM to handle. It's a
> hardware thing, not limited by any given implementation, *nix or otherwise.

Yes, but by then the stack has unrolled to wherever the handler is. The 
thread, at least, can't easily be restored to its previous state.

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