[jesse__]

My issue with exceptions is also practical. If they didn't introduce significant stability issues, I'd have no problem. As it stands, it's impossible to write robust software that makes use of C++ exceptions.

> the compiler will require you to deal with it somehow in g

I agree, this is the sensible solution.

[yunnpp]

What stability issues?

[rauli_]

Unchecked exceptions will eventually lead into programs crashing because some developer forgot to catch specific type of exception somewhere.