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From: Kbwms AT aol DOT com
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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 15:11:51 EDT
Subject: Re: Arithmetic Exceptions in C99
To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
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In a message dated 8/27/2003 2:49:16 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
ams AT ludd DOT luth DOT se writes:

> 
> I have problems understanding how "raising an exception" can be
> setting a bit somewhere and not calling raise().
> 
> 

You are correct.  Setting a bit somewhere does not raise the exception; that 
must be done separately -- in the new regime by calling feraiseexcept().

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I have problems understanding how "raising an exception" can be<BR>
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