> Subject:
> Re: [Tutor] Controlling Where My Program Ends
> From:
> Don Parris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date:
> Tue, 14 Jun 2005 23:03:59 -0400
> To:
> tutor@python.org
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> To:
> tutor@python.org
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>
> On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 00:59:24 -0000
> "DC Parris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>Never mind. I found it - sys.exit()
>>
>>Sorry to have wasted the bandwidth/time.
>>--
>
>
> This was in reference to a post about exiting from a program. I couldn't
> figure out why my program wouldn't let me exit from within a sub-menu of the
> console interface. Since my webmail client goofed up the "from" header, it
> never showed up, and I've cancelled it to avoid wasting everyone's time
> further. I found sys.exit() in the library reference, which allows me to do
> what I want.
>
> Don
>
If you use the if __name__ == '__main__': idiom, then you can just use return
instead of sys.exit()
def main():
lotsa interesting python code
if somethinorother:
# sys.exit()
return
more interesting python code
if __name__ == '__main__':
main()
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