On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 3:05 AM, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2016 11:49 pm, Chris Angelico wrote: > >> In Python, Ctrl-C raises KeyboardInterrupt. If you want to save your >> data, use standard exception handling. (And asking to confirm? Isn't >> that exactly what "Press Enter to continue or Ctrl-C to abort" *is*?) > > > $ Fire missiles? Press Enter to continue or Ctrl-C to abort. ^C > $ Are you sure you want to abort? > Press Enter to abort or Ctrl-C to abort the abort. ENTER > $ Did you mean to abort? Press Enter to continue aborting, > or Ctrl-C to abort aborting the abort and continue. ENTER > $ Confirm abort: Enter to abort, Ctrl-C to abort. ENTER > $ Abort aborted. Missiles fired.
http://www.gotterdammerung.org/humor/boh13.html (Sadly, the official bofh.ntk.net is down, or I'd link to it there.) ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
