[Python-ideas] Responsive signal handling

[Guido van Rossum]

I would regret losing the behavior where just raising an exception in a
signal handler causes the main thread to be interrupted by that exception.

I agree it would be nice if handlers ran when the main thread is waiting
for I/O.

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--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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