setjmp/longjmp question

[Henry Spencer]

In article <8514 at polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> ttwang at polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Thomas Wang) writes:
>What I want to know is the behavior of setjmp/longjmp on other machines.
>Would longjmp() clober all local variables if assuming RISC machine, and
>automatic register allocation?

It could.  Furthermore, it could happen on your Sun with future versions
of the compiler.
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