how do I exit gracefully?
Moshe Zadka
moshez at math.huji.ac.il
Sun Oct 29 16:32:48 EST 2000
On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Thomas A. Bryan wrote:
> Andrew Pierce wrote:
>
> > execute? I dug around the FAQ and DejaNews and found sys.exit() and
> > os._exit() but both of these methods raise exceptions.
>
> sys.exit() should exit the program, not raise an exception.
os._exit() does not raise an exception
sys.exit() does raise an exception, as otherwise finally: blocks would
not execute properly.
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