[issue45251] signal.SIGCLD alias is not available on OSX

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[issue45251] signal.SIGCLD alias is not available on OSX

Ronald Oussoren added the comment: The documentation for the SIG* constants also mentions: SIG* All the signal numbers are defined symbolically. For example, the hangup signal is defined as signal.SIGHUP; the variable names are identical to the names used in C programs, as found in .

[issue45251] signal.SIGCLD alias is not available on OSX

New submission from Thomas Caswell : The module attribute signal.SIGCLD (https://docs.python.org/3/library/signal.html#signal.SIGCLD) is an "archaic" (quoting from the GNU C Library source) alias for signal.SIGCHLD (https://docs.python.org/3/library/signal.html#signal.SIGCHLD).