Compiler Error C3204
Visual Studio 2015
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_alloca' cannot be called from within a catch block
This error occurs when you use a call to _alloca from within a catch block.
The following sample generates C3204:
// C3204.cpp
// compile with: /EHsc
#include <malloc.h>
void ShowError(void)
{
try
{
}
catch(...)
{
_alloca(1); // C3204
}
}
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