On Aug 5, 4:41 pm, sturlamolden <sturlamol...@yahoo.no> wrote: > On 5 Aug, 22:28, Jesse Noller <jnol...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >http://bugs.python.org/issue6653 > > > In the future please use the bug tracker to file and track bugs with, > > so things are not as lossy. > > Ok, sorry :) > > Also see Piet's comment here. He has a valid case against sys.exit in > some cases. Thus it appears that both ways of shutting down child > processes might be dangerous: If we don't want buffers to flush we > have to use os._exit. If we want clean-up code to execute we have to > use sys.exit. If we want both we are screwed. :(
Comments around this bug should go in the bug report - again, so we don't loose them. I do not personally subscribe to this group , so it's very easy to miss things. jesse -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list