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Re: indicating a service fails to start

#9428
From: Mark Guerrieri
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 16:08
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I've had issues in the past with catch(...) - instead try

throw Exception("Error starting service")

and

catch(Exception& e)

and see if that works...

Mark

"Bob Gonder" <notbg@notmindspring.invalid> wrote in message
news:5flue0505ec84ggjh3gi7ne4ooafutfigs@4ax.com...
> Benjamin Pratt wrote:
>
> >void __fastcall TDynaPowerDX::ServiceStart(TService *Sender, bool
&Started)
> >{
> >   try
> >   {
> >      DataExchange = new TDataExchangeThread(false);
> >   }
> >   catch(...)
> >   {
> >      MessageBox(HWND_DESKTOP, "Exception caught!", "Exception",
> >
> >For some reason, when the thread constructor throws, the catch block in
> >ServiceStart does not catch the exception. I have put a MessageBox in the
> >catch to test it, and it never is displayed.
>
> Not knowing any better, I'd say you never come back from
> TDataExchangeThread(false);
>
>
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