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Re:Symbian Won by jfkebwjsbx on Thursday June 25, 2020 @02:28PM (#23643873)
RAII can be used without constructors and without exceptions. The acronym is misleading.
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Re:Symbian Won by defen on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:15PM (#23647733)
Yes, but if you have a large existing codebase that throws exceptions from constructors you can't just use it unchanged.
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