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diff --git a/doc/src/exceptionsafety.qdoc b/doc/src/exceptionsafety.qdoc index 4e3e89e..580cb17 100644 --- a/doc/src/exceptionsafety.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/exceptionsafety.qdoc @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Note that implicitly shared Qt classes will not throw in their assignment operators or copy constructors, so the limitation above does not apply. - \section1 Out of memory handling + \section1 Out of Memory Handling Most desktop operating systems overcommit memory. This means that \c malloc() or \c{operator new} return a valid pointer, even though there is not enough @@ -141,4 +141,16 @@ After an exception is thrown, the connection to the windowing server might already be closed. It is not safe to call a GUI related function after catching an exception. + + \section1 Platform-Specific Exception Handling + + \section2 Symbian (Qt for S60) + + The Symbian platform implements its own exception system that differs from the standard + C++ mechanism. When using Qt for S60, and especially when writing code to access Symbian + functionality directly, it may be necessary to know about the underlying implementation + and how it interacts with Qt. + + The \l{Exception Safety with Symbian} document shows how to use the facilities provided + by Qt to use exceptions as safely as possible. */ |