Re: Compiler assistance with making a C++ codebase exception safe

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Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:07:55 +0800
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Subject: Re: Compiler assistance with making a C++ codebase exception safe
To: Julian Waters <[email protected]>, [email protected]
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