On 2 September 2014 07:17, Matthew Woodcraft <matt...@woodcraft.me.uk> wrote: > > (The program handles SIGTERM so that it can do a bit of cleanup before > exiting, and it uses the signal-handler-sets-a-flag technique. The call > that might be interrupted is sleep(), so the program doesn't strictly > _rely_ on the existing behaviour; it would just become very slow to > exit.)
Making an exception for sleep() (i.e. still letting it throw EINTR) sounds like a reasonable idea to me. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com