Re: [GD-Linux] signals and exceptions

[Mark C. <m.c...@co...>]

On Friday 16 November 2001  6:34 am, you wrote:
> "D. Stimits" wrote:
> > Would it be possible to see what is in the backtrace() and
> > backtrace_symbols() functions?
>
> They appear to be standard (but undocumented) glibc functions.
>
> I just compiled that code snippet as-is and called it from somewhere
> deeply nested in my code - and it dumped out the filename, function
> name and ugly hex offset into the function for the most recent 32
> functions on the stack!
>
> It's *magic*  :-)
>

Where as Windows has the *evil* StackWalk() function...

grrrrr

Nurgle