A Crash Course On The Depths of Win32

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<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_1" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="newpage" id="page1" style="width: 902px; height:1276px"> <div class=text_layer style="z-index:2"><div class=ie_fix> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:79px"> <span class=a style="left:4200px;top:333px">1</span></div> <div class="ff3" style="font-size:167px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:728px;word-spacing:-1px">A Crash Course on t he Depths of</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:1137px">Win32 Structured E xception Handling</span></div> <div class="ff3" style="font-size:56px"> <span class=a style="left:4173px;top:1227px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px">
<span class=a style="left:835px;top:1520px;word-spacing:57px">At its heart, Win3 2 structured exception handling is an operating</span><span class=a style="left: 653px;top:1657px;word-spacing:6px">system-provided service. All the docs you're likely to find about SEH describe one</span><span class=a style="left:653px;top: 1793px;word-spacing:32px">particular com-piler's runtime library wrapping around the operating system</span><span class=a style="left:653px;top:1930px;word-spac ing:-2px">implementation. I'll strip SEH to its most fundamental concepts.</span ><span class=a style="left:818px;top:2083px;word-spacing:-5px">Matt Pietrek</spa n></div> <div class="ff1" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:835px;top:2237px;word-spacing:1px;letter-spacing:2px;c olor:#000000;-ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=50)";f ilter: alpha(opacity=50);opacity: 0.50">This article assumes you're familiar wit h C++, Win32</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:835px;top:2373px;word-spacing:-3px">Code for this arti cle: <span class=w6></span>Exception.exe (33KB)</span><span class=a style="left: 835px;top:2509px;word-spacing:5px">Matt Pietrek is the author of Windows 95 Syst em Programming Secrets (IDG</span><span class=a style="left:653px;top:2646px;wor d-spacing:21px">Books, 1995). He works at NuMega Technologies Inc., and can be r eached at</span><span class=a style="left:653px;top:2782px">mpietrek@tiac.com.</ span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:3072px;word-spacing:15px">Of all the fa ciliti</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1130px;top:3068px">es</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1230px;top:3113px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1280px;top:3068px">p</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1330px;top:3072px;word-spacing:18px;letter-spacing:-1p x">rovided by Win32</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:56px"> <span class=a style="left:2043px;top:3062px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2123px;top:3072px;word-spacing:14px">operating systems , perhaps the most widely used but</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:320 8px;word-spacing:22px">underdocumented is structured exception handling (SEH). W hen you think of Win32 structured</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3344 px;word-spacing:10px">exception handling, you probably think of terms like</span ></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2417px;top:3341px">_try</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2617px;top:3344px">,</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2675px;top:3341px">_finally</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3075px;top:3344px;word-spacing:15px;letter-spacing:-1p x">, and</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3312px;top:3341px">_except</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3661px;top:3344px;word-spacing:11px">. You can find</s pan><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3481px;word-spacing:1px">good descriptio ns of SEH in just about any competent Win32 book (even the remedial ones). Even the</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3617px;word-spacing:27px">Win32 SD K has a fairly complete overview of using structured exception handling with</sp an></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px">
<span class=a style="left:4015px;top:3613px">_try</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4215px;top:3617px">,</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:3750px">_finally</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:672px;top:3753px;word-spacing:-1px">, and</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:884px;top:3750px">_except</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1234px;top:3753px">.</span><span class=a style="left:4 54px;top:3890px">With all this documentation, where do I get off saying that SEH is underdocumented? At its heart,</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:402 6px;word-spacing:7px">Win32 structured exception handling is an operating system -provided service. All the documentation</span><span class=a style="left:272px;t op:4163px;word-spacing:7px">you're likely to find about SEH describes one partic ular compiler's runtime library wrapping around</span><span class=a style="left: 272px;top:4299px;word-spacing:6px">the operating system implementation. There's nothing magical about the keywords</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3561px;top:4295px">_try</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3761px;top:4299px">,</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3815px;top:4295px">_finally</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4215px;top:4299px">,</span><span class=a style="left:2 72px;top:4435px">or</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:380px;top:4432px">_except</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:730px;top:4435px">. Microsoft's OS and compiler groups defined these keywords and what they do. Other C++</span><span class=a style="l eft:272px;top:4572px;word-spacing:8px">compiler vendors have simply gone along w ith their semantics. While the compiler SEH layer tames</span><span class=a styl e="left:272px;top:4708px;word-spacing:1px">the nastiness of raw operating system SEH, it's had the effect of keeping the raw operating system SEH</span><span cl ass=a style="left:272px;top:4845px;word-spacing:-2px">details from public view.< /span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:4981px;word-spacing:-2px">I've receive d numerous email messages from <span class=w6></span>people who have needed to < span class=w7></span>implement compiler-level</span><span class=a style="left:27 2px;top:5117px;word-spacing:13px">SEH and couldn't find much in the way of docum entation for the operating system facilities. In a</span><span class=a style="le ft:272px;top:5254px;word-spacing:-1px">rational world, I'd be able <span class=w 6></span>to point to the runtime library sources for Visual C++ or <span class=w 6></span>Borland C++ and be</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:5390px;wor d-spacing:11px">done with it. Alas, for some unknown reason, compiler-level SEH seems to be a big secret. Neither</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:5527 px;word-spacing:-3px">Microsoft nor Borland provide the s<span class=w6></span>o urce code for the innermost layer of <span class=w7></span>their SEH support.</s pan><span class=a style="left:454px;top:5663px;word-spacing:5px">In this article , I'll strip structured exception handling down to its most fundamental concepts . In</span></div> </div> </div> <div class=image_layer style="z-index: 1"> <div class=ie_fix> <img class="absimg" style="left:348px;top:446px;width:87px;height:82px;clip:rect (1px 86px 20px 1px)" orig="http://html.scribd.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv/images/1-4a8a5 cc741.jpg"/>
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<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_2" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="newpage" id="page2" style="width: 902px; height:1276px"> <div class=text_layer style="z-index:2"><div class=ie_fix> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:79px"> <span class=a style="left:424px;top:333px">2</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:548px;word-spacing:14px">doing so, I'll sepa rate what the OS provides from what compilers provide via code generation and</s pan><span class=a style="left:272px;top:685px;word-spacing:3px">runtime library support. When I dive into the code for key operating system routines, I'll use t he Intel</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:821px;word-spacing:15px">vers ion of Windows NT</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:59px"> <span class=a style="left:1238px;top:847px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1321px;top:821px;word-spacing:15px">4.0 as my base. Mo st of what I'll describe is equally applicable on other</span><span class=a styl e="left:272px;top:958px;word-spacing:-5px">processors, however.</span><span clas s=a style="left:454px;top:1094px;word-spacing:17px">I'm going to avoid the issue of true C++ exception handling, which uses</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3455px;top:1090px">catch()</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3846px;top:1094px;word-spacing:17px">instead of</span>< /div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:1227px">_except</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:622px;top:1230px;word-spacing:14px">. Under the hood, true C++ exception handling is implemented very similarly to what I'll</span><sp an class=a style="left:272px;top:1367px;word-spacing:1px">describe here. However , true C++ exception handling has some additional complexities that would just</ span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:1503px;word-spacing:-2px">cloud the con cepts I want to cover.</span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:1640px;word-spa cing:3px">In digging through obscure .H and .INC files to piece together what co nstitutes Win32 SEH, one</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:1776px;word-s pacing:-2px">of the best sources of <span class=w6></span>information turned out to be the IBM OS/2 header files <span class=w7></span>(particularly</span></div > <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3734px;top:1772px">BSEXCPT.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4184px;top:1776px">).</span><span class=a style="left: 272px;top:1912px;word-spacing:15px">This shouldn't be too surprising if you've b
een in this business for a while. The SEH mechanisms</span><span class=a style=" left:272px;top:2049px;word-spacing:-2px">described here were defined back when M icrosoft was still <span class=w7></span>working on OS/2. For this reason, you'l l <span class=w6></span>find</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:2185px;wo rd-spacing:-2px">SEH under Win32 and OS/2 to be remarkably similar.</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:63px"> <span class=a style="left:2338px;top:2208px"></span></div> <div class="ff3" style="font-size:126px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:2381px;word-spacing:1px;letter-spacing:-1px" >SEH in the Buff</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:2594px;word-spacing:1px">Since the details o f SEH can be overwhelming if taken all at once, I'll start out small and work my </span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:2731px;word-spacing:-1px">way up thro ugh the <span class=w6></span>layers. If you've never worked with <span class=w7 ></span>structured exception handling before, you're in</span><span class=a styl e="left:272px;top:2867px;word-spacing:9px">good shape; you have no preconceived notions. If you've used SEH before, try to clear your head of</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3003px;word-spacing:16px">words like</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:723px;top:3000px">_try</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:923px;top:3003px">,</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:984px;top:3000px">GetExceptionCode</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1784px;top:3003px;word-spacing:15px">, and</span></div > <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2028px;top:3000px">EXCEPTION_EXECUTE_HANDLER</span></d iv> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3278px;top:3003px;word-spacing:15px">. Pretend that th is is all</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3140px;word-spacing:-2px">ne w to you. Take a deep breath. Are you ready? Good.</span><span class=a style="le ft:454px;top:3276px;word-spacing:2px">Imagine I told you that when a thread faul ts, the operating system gives you an opportunity to be</span><span class=a styl e="left:272px;top:3413px;word-spacing:-1px">informed of the fault. Mor</span></d iv> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1290px;top:3409px">e</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1340px;top:3454px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1390px;top:3409px">sp</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1490px;top:3413px;word-spacing:-1px">ecifically, when a thread faults, the operating system calls a <span class=w6></span>user-defined </span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3549px;word-spacing:3px">callback fun ction. This callback function can do pretty much whatever it wants. For instance , it might</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3685px">fix whatever caused the fault, or it might play a Beavis and Butt-head .WAV file. Regardless of wha t the</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3822px;word-spacing:5px">callbac k function does, its last act is to return a value that tells the system what to do next. (This isn't</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3958px;word-spac ing:-3px">strictly true, but it's close <span class=w6></span>enough for now.)</ span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:4094px;word-spacing:13px">Given that th e system calls you back when your code makes a mess, what should the callback</s pan><span class=a style="left:272px;top:4231px;word-spacing:17px">function look like? In other words, what sort of information would you want to know about the<
/span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:4367px;word-spacing:17px">exception? I t really doesn't matter because Win32 has made up your mind for you. An exceptio n</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:4504px;word-spacing:-2px">callback f unction looks like this:</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:504px;top:4660px">EXCEPTION_DISPOSITION</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1554px;top:4705px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:4797px">__cdecl</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:804px;top:4842px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:854px;top:4797px">_except_handler(</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1654px;top:4842px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:654px;top:4933px">struct</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:954px;top:4978px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1004px;top:4933px">_EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1854px;top:4978px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1904px;top:4933px">*ExceptionRecord,</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2755px;top:4978px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:654px;top:5069px">void</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:854px;top:5114px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:904px;top:5069px">*</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:954px;top:5114px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1004px;top:5069px">EstablisherFrame,</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1854px;top:5114px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:654px;top:5206px">struct</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:954px;top:5251px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1004px;top:5206px">_CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1404px;top:5251px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1454px;top:5206px">*ContextRecord,</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2204px;top:5251px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:654px;top:5342px">void</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:854px;top:5387px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:904px;top:5342px">*</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:954px;top:5387px"></span></div>
<div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1004px;top:5342px">DispatcherContext</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1854px;top:5387px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:654px;top:5479px">);</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:5524px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:5640px;word-spacing:27px">This prototype, wh ich comes from the standard Win32 header file</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3287px;top:5636px">EXCPT.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3637px;top:5640px;word-spacing:28px">, looks a little< /span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:5777px;word-spacing:8px">overwhelming at first. If you take it slowly, it's really not so bad. For starters, ignore th e return type</span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div <div <div <div <div <div <div <div class="b_tl"></div> class="b_tr"></div> class="b_br"></div> class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div> class="b_l"></div>
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<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_3" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="newpage" id="page3" style="width: 902px; height:1276px"> <div class=text_layer style="z-index:2"><div class=ie_fix> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:79px"> <span class=a style="left:4200px;top:333px">3</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:543px">(</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:303px;top:539px">EXCEPTION_DISPOSITION</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1353px;top:543px;word-spacing:18px">). What you basica lly have is a function called</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3294px;top:539px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4086px;top:543px">that</span><span class=a style="left :272px;top:679px;word-spacing:-3px">takes four parameters.</span><span class=a s tyle="left:454px;top:816px">The first parameter to an</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1436px;top:812px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2211px;top:816px;word-spacing:1px">callback is a point er to an</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3225px;top:812px">EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4025px;top:816px;word-spacing:1px">. This</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:952px;word-spacing:-2px">structure is defined in</ span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1130px;top:948px">WINNT.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1479px;top:952px;word-spacing:-1px">, shown below:</sp an></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:504px;top:1109px">typedef</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:854px;top:1154px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:904px;top:1109px">struct</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1204px;top:1154px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1254px;top:1109px">_EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2104px;top:1154px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2154px;top:1109px">{</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2204px;top:1154px"></span></div>
<div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1245px">DWORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:704px;top:1290px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1245px">ExceptionCode;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1454px;top:1290px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1382px">DWORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:704px;top:1426px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1382px">ExceptionFlags;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1504px;top:1426px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1518px">struct</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1563px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:804px;top:1518px">_EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1654px;top:1563px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1704px;top:1518px">*ExceptionRecord;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2554px;top:1563px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1654px">PVOID</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:704px;top:1699px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1654px">ExceptionAddress;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1604px;top:1699px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1791px">DWORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:704px;top:1836px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1791px">NumberParameters;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1604px;top:1836px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:1927px">DWORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:704px;top:1972px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:754px;top:1927px">ExceptionInformation[EXCEPTION_MAXIM UM_PARAMETERS];</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:3305px;top:1972px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:2063px">}</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:504px;top:2108px"></span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:604px;top:2063px">EXCEPTION_RECORD;</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px">
<span class=a style="left:1454px;top:2108px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:454px;top:2373px">The</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:625px;top:2369px">ExceptionCode</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1298px;top:2373px;word-spacing:-2px">parameter is the number that the <span class=w6></span>operating system assigned to the exception .</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:2509px;word-spacing:15px">You can se e a list of various exception codes in</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2238px;top:2505px">WINNT.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2628px;top:2509px;word-spacing:15px">by searching for #defines that start with</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:2646px">"</sp an></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:310px;top:2642px">STATUS_</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:661px;top:2646px;word-spacing:56px">". For example, th e code for the all-too-familiar</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2943px;top:2642px">STATUS_ACCESS_VIOLATION</span></div > <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:4093px;top:2687px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:4179px;top:2646px">is</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:2778px">0xC0000005</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:772px;top:2782px;word-spacing:-1px">. A more complete set of exception codes can be found in</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2989px;top:2778px">NTSTATUS.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3512px;top:2782px;word-spacing:-2px">from the Windows< /span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:2918px;word-spacing:2px">NT DDK. The f ourth element in the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1707px;top:2915px">EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2507px;top:2959px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2557px;top:2918px;word-spacing:1px">structure is the a ddress where the exception</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3055px;word -spacing:-3px">occurred. The remaining</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1244px;top:3051px">EXCEPTION_RECORD</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:2043px;top:3096px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2093px;top:3055px;word-spacing:-2px">fields can be ign ored for the moment.</span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:3191px;word-spaci ng:15px">The second parameter to the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1655px;top:3187px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2446px;top:3191px;word-spacing:16px">function is a poi nter to an establisher frame</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:3328px;wo
rd-spacing:-2px">structure. This is a vital parameter in SEH, <span class=w6></s pan>but for now you can ignore it.</span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:346 4px;word-spacing:5px">The third parameter to the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1529px;top:3460px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2309px;top:3464px;word-spacing:5px">callback is a poin ter to a</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3298px;top:3460px">CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:3648px;top:3505px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3698px;top:3464px;word-spacing:1px">structure. The</sp an></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:3596px">CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:622px;top:3641px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:672px;top:3600px;word-spacing:15px">structure is defin ed in</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1600px;top:3596px">WINNT.H</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1990px;top:3600px;word-spacing:15px">and represents th e register values of a particular thread.</span></div> <div class="ff5" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:3737px;word-spacing:19px;letter-spacing:2px; color:#000000;-ms-filter: "progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.Alpha(Opacity=50)"; filter: alpha(opacity=50);opacity: 0.50">Figure 1</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:675px;top:3737px;word-spacing:25px">shows the fields o f a</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1597px;top:3733px">CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:1947px;top:3778px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2000px;top:3737px;word-spacing:23px">structure. When u sed for SEH, the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3494px;top:3733px">CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:3843px;top:3778px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3897px;top:3737px">structure</span><span class=a style ="left:272px;top:3873px;word-spacing:7px">represents the register values at the time of the exception. Incidentally, this</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3253px;top:3869px">CONTEXT</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:3603px;top:3914px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3653px;top:3873px;word-spacing:6px">structure is the</ span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:4009px;word-spacing:-2px">same structur e used with the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1390px;top:4006px">GetThreadContext</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px">
<span class=a style="left:2212px;top:4009px">and</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2379px;top:4006px">SetThreadContext</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3201px;top:4009px">APIs.</span><span class=a style="le ft:454px;top:4146px;word-spacing:-1px">The fourth and final parameter to the</sp an></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:1913px;top:4142px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:2686px;top:4146px;word-spacing:-2px">callback is calle d <span class=w7></span>the DispatcherContext.</span><span class=a style="left:2 72px;top:4282px;word-spacing:-2px">It also can be ignored for the <span class=w6 ></span>moment.</span><span class=a style="left:454px;top:4419px;word-spacing:1p x">To briefly recap thus far, you have a callback function that's called when an exception occurs. The</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:4555px;word-spa cing:2px">callback takes four parameters, three of which are pointers to structu res. Within these structures, some</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:469 1px;word-spacing:11px">fields are important, others not so important. The key po int is that the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:3140px;top:4688px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3925px;top:4691px">callback</span><span class=a style= "left:272px;top:4828px;word-spacing:19px">function receives a wealth of informat ion, such as what type of exception occurred and where it</span><span class=a st yle="left:272px;top:4964px;word-spacing:-2px">occurred. Using this information, the exception callback needs to decide what to do.</span><span class=a style="le ft:454px;top:5101px;word-spacing:32px">While it's tempting for me to throw toget her a quickie sample program that shows the</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:5233px">_except_handler</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1065px;top:5237px;word-spacing:18px">callback in actio n, there's still something missing. In particular, how does the</span><span clas s=a style="left:272px;top:5373px;word-spacing:1px">operating system know where t o call when a fault occurs? The answer is yet another structure called an</span> </div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:5506px">EXCEPTION_REGISTRATION</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:1372px;top:5510px;word-spacing:10px">. You'll see this structure throughout this article, so don't skim past this</span><span class=a style="left:272px;top:5646px;word-spacing:13px">part. The only place I could fin d a formal definition of an</span></div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:2671px;top:5642px">EXCEPTION_REGISTRATION</span></div> <div class="ff2" style="font-size:28px"> <span class=a style="left:3771px;top:5687px"></span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:3821px;top:5646px;word-spacing:14px">was in the</span> </div> <div class="ff0" style="font-size:92px"> <span class=a style="left:272px;top:5779px">EXSUP.INC</span></div> <div class="ff4" style="font-size:95px"> <span class=a style="left:745px;top:5782px;word-spacing:-2px">file from the Visu al C++ runtime library sources:</span></div> </div> </div> <div class=image_layer style="z-index: 1">
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</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 3], "pageNum": 13}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 13-6c24ffd959 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_13"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/13-6c24ffd959.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_13" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(13); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 5, 2], "pageNum": 14}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 14-9fd2506ad2 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_14"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/14-9fd2506ad2.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_14" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(14); </script> </div>
<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_15" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="b_tl"></div>
<div <div <div <div <div <div <div
class="b_tr"></div> class="b_br"></div> class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div> class="b_l"></div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 3, 5], "pageNum": 15}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 15-52728f0c96 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_15"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html3.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/15-52728f0c96.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_15" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(15); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'>
(function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 5, 3], "pageNum": 16}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 16-06186c7f93 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_16"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/16-06186c7f93.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_16" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(16); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 5, 2, 3], "pageNum": 17}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 17-96b92e788e // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_17"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv
/pages/17-96b92e788e.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_17" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(17); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2], "pageNum": 18}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 18-c1d4b242e7 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_18"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/18-c1d4b242e7.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_18" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True');
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</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 3, 0, 5, 2], "pageNum": 19}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 19-64f48313c6 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_19"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/19-64f48313c6.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_19" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(19); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 5, 3], "pageNum": 20}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 20-b4812c155f // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_20"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/20-b4812c155f.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_20" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(20); </script> </div>
<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_21" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div <div <div <div <div <div <div class="b_tl"></div> class="b_tr"></div> class="b_br"></div> class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div>
<div class="b_l"></div> </div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0, 3], "pageNum": 21}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 21-bb5b36fc7c // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_21"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/21-bb5b36fc7c.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_21" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(21); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0, 3], "pageNum": 22}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128
// page.page_name : 22-59bc43c879 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_22"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html4.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/22-59bc43c879.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_22" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(22); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 23}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 23-725d7e1e60 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_23"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/23-725d7e1e60.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script>
<div id="between_page_ads_23" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(23); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0, 3], "pageNum": 24}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 24-1c40496801 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_24"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html4.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/24-1c40496801.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_24" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(24); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 25}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 25-808c79ae33 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_25"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/25-808c79ae33.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_25" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(25); </script> </div>
<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_26" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="b_tl"></div> <div class="b_tr"></div>
<div <div <div <div <div <div
class="b_br"></div> class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div> class="b_l"></div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 26}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 26-9286039294 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_26"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html3.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/26-9286039294.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_26" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(26); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() {
var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 3], "pageNum": 27}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 27-caaa103fd5 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_27"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html3.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/27-caaa103fd5.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_27" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(27); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 28}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 28-a82d942297 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_28"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/28-a82d942297.jsonp";
var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_28" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(28); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 29}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 29-bad4b972d0 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_29"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/29-bad4b972d0.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_29" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(29);
</script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0, 3], "pageNum": 30}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 30-7b012e43ff // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_30"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/30-7b012e43ff.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_30" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(30); </script> </div>
<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border"
id="outer_page_31" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div <div <div <div <div <div <div <div class="b_tl"></div> class="b_tr"></div> class="b_br"></div> class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div> class="b_l"></div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 31}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 31-aafa2e3e7b // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_31"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/31-aafa2e3e7b.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_31" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(31); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 32}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 32-13199c3160 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_32"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html3.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/32-13199c3160.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_32" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(32); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 3], "pageNum": 33}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 33-c4d76c7ecd
// 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_33"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/33-c4d76c7ecd.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_33" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(33); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 34}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 34-2fcaee8094 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_34"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html4.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/34-2fcaee8094.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_34"
class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(34); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 35}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 35-9c6fb2401f // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_35"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html1.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/35-9c6fb2401f.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_35" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(35); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2, 0], "pageNum": 36}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 36-fbecbd9ed1 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_36"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/36-fbecbd9ed1.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_36" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(36); </script> </div>
<div class="outer_page only_ie6_border" id="outer_page_37" style="width:902px; height:1276px; "> <div class="b_tl"></div> <div class="b_tr"></div> <div class="b_br"></div>
<div <div <div <div <div
class="b_bl"></div> class="b_t"></div> class="b_r"></div> class="b_b"></div> class="b_l"></div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 0, 2, 3], "pageNum": 37}; // page.uuid : 48m0bl17r4wsixv // page.page_request.cdn_path('html') : http://127 .0.0.1:3128 // page.page_name : 37-846157af53 // 'request_host': genserve pageParams.containerElem = document.getElementById("outer_page_37"); pageParams.contentUrl = "http://html2.scribdassets.com/48m0bl17r4wsixv /pages/37-846157af53.jsonp"; var page = docManager.addPage(pageParams); })(); </script> <div id="between_page_ads_37" class='between_page_ads' style="display: block;"> <script type="text/javascript"> Scribd.Ads.addAttribute('FourGen', 'True'); Scribd.Ads.addBetweenPageUnit(37); </script> </div>
</div> <script type='text/javascript'> (function() { var pageParams = {"origHeight": 1276, "origWidth": 902, "fonts": [4, 2,
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