Hidden in plain sight is the fact is that structured exception handling in 32-bit Windows (the linked-list-on-the-stack version[1,2], not saying anything about

Hidden in plain sight is the fact is that structured exception handling in 32-bit Windows (the linked-list-on-the-stack version[1,2], not saying anything about the gigantic-tables “zero-cost” version) is a resumable exception system a la Common Lisp conditions—inevitably, seeing as it subsumes SIGSEGV coredumps! [1] http://bytepointer.com/resources/pietrek_crash_course_depths_of_win32_seh.htm http://bytepointer.com/resources/pietrek_crash_course_depths... [2] http://bytepointer.com/resources/pietrek_vectored_exception_handling.htm http://bytepointer.com/resources/pietrek_vectored_exception_...