On Thursday 27 September 2007, George Shapovalov wrote: > Thursday, 27. September 2007, Mike Frysinger Ви написали: > > i think more to the point, ebuilds/eclasses should never be calling > > `exit` > > > > if you want to "return an empty string", then you do `return` > > Ok, sorry, will fix. > Any pointers to some description of where each should be used?
how about: exit should be used: never ;) > Is this about "the shell closing itself"? it's about people in the past incorrectly used `exit` instead of `die` so we'd prefer exit not leak back in so that new people dont inadvertently get the same idea > They both seem to have exactly the same effect in this code.. i imagine the way you're using it, that is true (subshelling for output / piping), but considering the above, we'd really ask you go with return -mike
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