Jakob Ovrum wrote:
> The example should be restructured to `return 1;`
> from `main`.
https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/phobos/pull/3875
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Shriramana Sharma, Penguin #395953
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 07:33:36 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:
I agree with that, but why don't the runtime register a
function with "atexit" that cleans up everything?
I think it might be possible, but it doesn't sound trivial. In
particular, all threads and fibers managed by druntime
http://dlang.org/phobos/std_getopt.html has a line in an example saying
exit(1);
Surely this works only if core.stdc.stdlib is imported? Should the example
be modified to show the import?
And is exit() the canonical way to exit the current process even in D?
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Shriramana Sharma, Penguin
On Thursday, 17 December 2015 at 05:02:50 UTC, Shriramana Sharma
wrote:
http://dlang.org/phobos/std_getopt.html has a line in an
example saying exit(1);
Surely this works only if core.stdc.stdlib is imported? Should
the example be modified to show the import?
And is exit() the canonical way
On 2015-12-17 06:11, Jakob Ovrum wrote:
Ouch, that's not good. `exit` is not a good way to terminate a D
program. It doesn't call destructors, including module destructors. The
example should be restructured to `return 1;` from `main`.
I agree with that, but why don't the runtime register a
