>site.py adds the exit/quit Quitter instances to builtins (2.x >__builtin__). When called they raise SystemExit, like sys.exit does.
So it does. You learn something new every day... When did that first happen? It was one of my biggest frustrations with Python when I first started learning, that you couldn't call exit without first importing sys (v1.3). But I never noticed that changing till now. Alan G _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor