how do I exit gracefully?

[Thomas Wouters]

On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 08:22:25PM -0400, Thomas A. Bryan wrote:

> > execute?  I dug around the FAQ and DejaNews and found sys.exit() and
> > os._exit() but both of these methods raise exceptions.  

> sys.exit() should exit the program, not raise an exception.

Actually, sys.exit() does raise an exception, but that's besides the point
;) My bet is the exception the original guy was talking about was
'NameError'. He probably forgot to import sys and/or os before using them. 

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