[Martin v. Löwis] >> If you want to type something consistently across platforms, you can >> currently do >> >> >>>raise SystemExit
[Hans Nowak] > I'm not sure what to say to that. Do you really want to type "raise > SystemExit" every time you want to exit the interpreter? (Your answer > would probably be something like "No -- that's why I use Ctrl-D". But > that wouldn't really get us anywhere, would it?) > > My point is that there is currently no acceptable, universal way to exit > the interpreter. ... I haven't used Python on a PDA yet, but on everything from PCs to mainframes I get out of the interpreter just by pulling the power plug. Why on Earth would you want to exit Python while your machine was running? Aha! The light dawns. resolve-to-keep-python-running-24/7-in-2006-ly y'rs - tim _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
