On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Jason Cipriani <jason.cipriani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Does GCC have anything similar to the MS and Borland compiler's __try > and __finally keywords? When using GCC I often find that I have code > like this (a moderately complex, and highly contrived, example): > > ==== > > [snip code] > Basically the same thing in C++: If you wanted it as an array: #include <vector> std::vector<char> data1(1000), data2(1000), data3(1000); Or, if you're allocating for an object, #include <memory> std::auto_ptr<whatever> data1(new whatever); std::auto_ptr<whatever> data2(new whatever); std::auto_ptr<whatever> data3(new whatever); And that's it. C++'s (default) new throws on failure instead of returning 0, and the destructors make sure everything that's been constructed gets destructed properly. Why bother with void* and C?
