@@ -330,13 +330,15 @@
 {
 }
 
 - (void)dealloc
 {
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: [self class]
-						    selector: _cmd];
-	[super dealloc];	/* Get rid of a stupid warning */
+	[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+	abort();
+
+	/* Get rid of a stupid warning */
+	[super dealloc];
 }
 @end
 
 @implementation OFString
 + (void)initialize
@@ -507,14 +509,17 @@
 }
 
 - init
 {
 	if (object_getClass(self) == [OFString class]) {
-		Class c = [self class];
-		[self release];
-		@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-							    selector: _cmd];
+		@try {
+			[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+			abort();
+		} @catch (id e) {
+			[self release];
+			@throw e;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return [super init];
 }
 
@@ -549,22 +554,28 @@
 
 - initWithCString: (const char*)cString
 	 encoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
 	   length: (size_t)cStringLength
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithString: (OFString*)string
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithUnicodeString: (const of_unichar_t*)string
 {
 	return [self initWithUnicodeString: string
@@ -590,14 +601,17 @@
 
 - initWithUnicodeString: (const of_unichar_t*)string
 	      byteOrder: (of_byte_order_t)byteOrder
 		 length: (size_t)length
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithUTF16String: (const uint16_t*)string
 {
 	return [self initWithUTF16String: string
@@ -623,14 +637,17 @@
 
 - initWithUTF16String: (const uint16_t*)string
 	    byteOrder: (of_byte_order_t)byteOrder
 	       length: (size_t)length
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithFormat: (OFConstantString*)format, ...
 {
 	id ret;
@@ -645,14 +662,17 @@
 }
 
 - initWithFormat: (OFConstantString*)format
        arguments: (va_list)arguments
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithPath: (OFString*)firstComponent, ...
 {
 	id ret;
@@ -667,14 +687,17 @@
 }
 
 - initWithPath: (OFString*)firstComponent
      arguments: (va_list)arguments
 {
-	Class c = [self class];
-	[self release];
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: c
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	@try {
+		[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+		abort();
+	} @catch (id e) {
+		[self release];
+		@throw e;
+	}
 }
 
 - initWithContentsOfFile: (OFString*)path
 {
 	return [self initWithContentsOfFile: path
@@ -926,12 +949,12 @@
 	return [self cStringUsingEncoding: OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8];
 }
 
 - (size_t)length
 {
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: [self class]
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+	abort();
 }
 
 - (size_t)lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding: (of_string_encoding_t)encoding
 {
 	switch (encoding) {
@@ -970,12 +993,12 @@
 	return [self lengthOfBytesUsingEncoding: OF_STRING_ENCODING_UTF_8];
 }
 
 - (of_unichar_t)characterAtIndex: (size_t)index
 {
-	@throw [OFNotImplementedException exceptionWithClass: [self class]
-						    selector: _cmd];
+	[self doesNotRecognizeSelector: _cmd];
+	abort();
 }
 
 - (void)getCharacters: (of_unichar_t*)buffer
 	      inRange: (of_range_t)range
 {