[Python-ideas] IDEA: do not alter default SIGINT handling

Chris Rebert pyideas at rebertia.com
Mon Sep 14 00:36:22 CEST 2009


On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> El Sun, 13-09-2009 a las 14:32 -0700, Chris Rebert escribió:
>> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
>> <snip>
>> > If we could break the syntax of "print" statements, I'm sure we
>> > can also find a satisfactory compromise for CTRL-C handling that
>> > won't affect more than 0.1% of existing Python programs.
>>
>> What does the print syntax have to do with this? You know it became a
>> regular function in Python 3, right?
>
> Yes, I do.  What I meant is that changing the behavior of SIGINT would
> introduce negligible incompatibilities compared to the things that were
> changed in Python 3.0.

Ah, my apologies, I misread that sentence in your original missive.

Cheers,
Chris



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