Re: why does exit() print its argument?
| From: | Derick Rethans | Date: | Sun, 30 Sep 2001 12:25:30 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: why does exit() print its argument? | ||
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On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Rasmus Lerdorf wrote:
> How about if we overload it a bit. I think anybody who does exit(1) is
> expecting 1 to be set as the return status whereas someone who does
> exit('something bad happened') is expecting the string to be shown a-la
> die(). So let's just check the arg and do the appropriate thing. I would
> be very surprised if that broke anything.
Exactly what I was thinking of, and just wrote...
Derick