MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> writes: > When writing the C code for the new regex module I thought that it > would've been easier if I could've used exceptions to propagate errors > and unwind the stack, instead of having to return an error code which > had to be checked by the caller, and then have the caller explicitly > return an error code to /its/ caller.
That's called longjmp. > Automatic garbage collection would also have been nice. alloca might help. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list