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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1999-03-25 20:30:00 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1999-03-25 20:30:00 (GMT) |
| commit | 5fc9c869ddcbc6680969ebd026c819f71525a761 (patch) | |
| tree | 63ae4bcaf1a80b427e20b4d5ff7e6abbf6a17f87 /Doc/lib/libsignal.tex | |
| parent | 2cafcbb4403db34c0002f3d84ff1585c18ffa854 (diff) | |
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SIGTERM is no longer caught to call sys.exitfunc.
This change was made long ago but the documentation was never updated.
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsignal.tex b/Doc/lib/libsignal.tex index 94ad536..f2624e6 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsignal.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsignal.tex @@ -42,10 +42,8 @@ catch synchronous errors like \constant{SIGFPE} or \constant{SIGSEGV}. \item Python installs a small number of signal handlers by default: \constant{SIGPIPE} is ignored (so write errors on pipes and sockets can be -reported as ordinary Python exceptions), \constant{SIGINT} is translated -into a \exception{KeyboardInterrupt} exception, and \constant{SIGTERM} is -caught so that necessary cleanup (especially \code{sys.exitfunc}) can -be performed before actually terminating. All of these can be +reported as ordinary Python exceptions) and \constant{SIGINT} is translated +into a \exception{KeyboardInterrupt} exception. All of these can be overridden. \item |