Henner Zeller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Hi,
| Sorry if I ask dumb questions. I've seen, that the code is compiled with
| -fno-exceptions. Is this, because some systems/compilers do not yet
| support exceptions well ? I think that exceptions can help make code
| better readable and I'd suggest using them if possible (since programmers
| tend to be used to java as well, this is probably not a big proglem). 

So far exception support in various compiler have been bery bad, thing
are beginning to look up now, so eventually we will begin to use
exceptions in LyX as well.
 
| Ah, by the way, what was the deal to use 'char const *' instead of 
| 'const char *' ? I know, the former is probably a bit more correct from
| the thinking, but whereever you look, 'const char *' is used .. so it
| bocomes more confusing. And it is less confusing if you actually have a
| const pointer to a const string 'const char * const' ..

You read it from right to left "pointer to const char"

        Lgb

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