Updated README about exception support

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![pretty stackstrace](doc/pretty.png)
There is not much to say. Of course it will be able to display the code
snippets only if the source files are accessible (else see trace #4 in the
example).
Of course it will be able to display the code snippets only if the source files
are accessible (else see trace #4 in the example).
All "Source" lines and code snippet prefixed by a pipe "|" are frames inline
the next frame.
All "Source" lines and code snippet prefixed by a pipe "|" are frames inlined
in the next one.
You can see that for the trace #1 in the example, the function
`you_shall_not_pass()` was inlined in the function `...read2::do_test()` by the
compiler.
### Uncaught exception
You know
![default exception stackstrace](doc/exception_st_rude.png)
Among other things, Backward can also set a custom std::terminate handler,
which brings you pretty printed stacktrace on uncaught exceptions.
And if you go the extra mile and use backward::raise(), you get the stack-trace
of the original exception, no matter how many times the exception was caught
and re-thrown:
![pretty exception stackstrace](doc/exception_st_pretty.png)
##Installation
#### Install backward.hpp
### Install backward.hpp
Backward is a header only library. So installing Backward is easy, simply drop
a copy of `backward.hpp` along with your other source files in your C++ project.
You can also use a git submodule or really any other way that best fits your
environment, as long as you can include `backward.hpp`.
#### Install backward.cpp
### Install backward.cpp
If you want Backward to automatically print a stack trace on most common fatal
errors (segfault, abort, un-handled exception...), simply add a copy of

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mdfiles:=\
../README.md
htmlfiles:=$(mdfiles:.md=.html)
all: $(htmlfiles)
$(mdfiles:.md=.html): $(mdfiles)
%.html: %.md _head.html _foot.html
redcarpet --parse-fenced_code_blocks $< > $@.body && cat _head.html $@.body _foot.html > $@
serve:
cd .. && python -m SimpleHTTPServer

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