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Re:Transmission torrent client ported to C++ by account42 on Tuesday September 14, 2021 @07:22AM (#28523023)
> If you build your C code as C++, exceptions will flow through it just fine.

Exceptions will propagate up the stack, but won't clean up resources since the C code expects to do that manually. Same is true for non-RAII C++ code that is not written to expect exceptions.

Your main point is correct though: Large parts of the C++ stdlib do not throw.

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