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Re: ConnectionError handling problem

Date 2015-10-02 08:52 +1000
From Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>
Subject Re: ConnectionError handling problem
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On 30Sep2015 23:56, Laura Creighton <lac@openend.se> wrote:
>In a message of Thu, 01 Oct 2015 07:30:59 +1000, Cameron Simpson writes:
>>Most likely the Ctrl-C interrupts whatever system call is hanging, causing it
>>to return (failed, probably with errno EINTR). And the python program resumes
>>because the OS system call has returned.
>
>Shiva Upreti needs to post the current code, but last time I read it
>the problem was that control-C is a KeyboardInterrupt, which the
>program was catching, and then continuing the loop.

Indeed.

Cheers,
Cameron Simpson <cs@zip.com.au>

C makes it easy for you to shoot yourself in the foot.  C++ makes that
harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg.
- Bjarne Stroustrup

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