From: Warren Young Date: August 24 2006 9:32pm Subject: Re: Still having pointer problems with mysqlpp examples. List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/plusplus/5904 Message-Id: <44EE1AEE.6010006@etr-usa.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Gary Anderson wrote: > I'm running 5.0.21, so the 5.0.24 problem shouldn't be affecting me. That's all right, I was probably confused with another issue anyway. > As > for your question about what exception was thrown, how do I find that > out? I would think the debugger would tell you. If not, add this to the set of catch statements: catch (std::exception& e) { cerr << "Weird exception: " << typeid(e).name() << endl; } catch (...) { cerr << "A very very weird exception!" << endl; } (Something like that. Coding off the top of my head here...may not be totally correct.)