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From: rbm@cbnewsb.cb.att.com (robert.murray)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Toolkit for Open Look *and* OSF/Motif Look and Feel
Summary: C++ 3.0 not released & will not contain exceptions
Message-ID: <1991Feb27.151355.555@cbfsb.att.com>
Date: 27 Feb 91 15:13:55 GMT
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In article <155@tdatirv.UUCP> sarima@tdatirv.UUCP (Stanley Friesen) writes:
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>This is exactly why the ANSI C++ committee is *seriously* considering
>adding exceptions to C++.  [I believe that ATT's just-released cfront 3.0
>contains just such a mechanism].

Cfront 3.0 has not yet been released and will support
templates (AKA parameterized types) but not exception handling.

Rob Murray
AT&T Bell Labs