[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-810214 ] exit() raises exception

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Bugs item #810214, was opened at 2003-09-21 20:36
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Category: None
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Jozef Behran (jojoworks)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: exit() raises exception

Initial Comment:
--- BEGIN OF SESSION TRANSCRIPT ---

$ python

Python version: 2.2.2 (#2, Feb 5 2003, 10:40:08)

[GCC 3.2.1 (Mandrake Linux 9.1 3.2.1-5mdk)] on linux-i386

Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for

more information.

>>> <CTRL-D>

$ cat exit.py

exit(1)

$ python exit.py

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "exit.py", line 1, in ?

    exit(1);

TypeError: 'str' object is not callable

$ cat exitstr.py

exit("Fatal error")

$ python exitstr.py

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "exitstr.py", line 1, in ?

    exit("Fatal error");

TypeError: 'str' object is not callable

--- END OF SESSION TRANSCRIPT ---



The first "python ..." command shall output nothing and

return 1 as the result. The second "python ..." command

shall output "Fatal error" to stderr and return 1 as

the result. No exception shall be raised there.



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