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From: Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Exceptions handling in pure C
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2012 07:44:23 +1300
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BGB wrote:
> On 12/7/2012 2:41 AM, Ian Collins wrote:
>> Borneq wrote:
>>> Użytkownik "Ian Collins" <ian-news@hotmail.com> napisał w wiadomości
>>> news:aidkuhFac77U1@mid.individual.net...
>>>> Start from scratch.
>>>
>>> How start? I haven't information about exception handling in C
>>
>> There isn't any, you have to rewrite the code from scratch.
>>
>
> well, it is possible, either to use OS-specific mechanisms (like Win32
> SEH), or write ones' own exception-handling system (potentially
> involving linked-lists and longjmp), and rewrite any code to use this.
>
> it is kind-of ugly, but it sort of works...

It would also be fraught with danger.  Writing exception safe code in C 
isn't easy.

-- 
Ian Collins