[Python-Dev] spurious print and faulty return values: Is this a bug...?

[Tim Peters]

[Trent, quoting Trent]
>>
>> ... or am I missing something?

[and back to Trent]
> Ignore me. RTFM (sys.exit), Trent.

Nobody wants to ignore *you*, Trent!  If it's not the case that you wanted
to code

sys.exit(int(firstarg))

instead, holler, cuz if that wasn't the problem I'm still baffled.

or-if-it-was-it-caught-you-because-sys.exit's-tricks-aren't-
    really-pythonic-ly y'rs  - tim