[fpc-devel] Improving Ref Counting

[Peter Vreman]

>> Why are you looking at GC/Refcounting when the problem is the
>> try..finally?
>> It is better to rewrite the try..finally code using the C++ ABI for
>> exception handling.
>
> Where do you see improvements in the C++ ABI? Or even differences?
>
> Windows implements this ABI, and every language should use it in the
> intended way. Perhaps FPC implements a different method on other
> systems?

FPC uses an platform independent method. The C++ ABI isn't used.