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| author | Gregory P. Smith <greg@krypto.org> | 2019-02-23 10:43:49 -0800 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-02-23 10:43:49 -0800 |
| commit | 06babb24225d41a76e4aee975380294ca1ee1d7c (patch) | |
| tree | 80979b7442a07733fc0c72bf06190e80bf702309 /Doc | |
| parent | be3b295838547bba267eb08434b418ef0df87ee0 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-06babb24225d41a76e4aee975380294ca1ee1d7c.tar.gz | |
bpo-1054041: Add What's New docs. (GH-11999)
Add What's New docs about the Ctrl-C improvement. Correct the issue number in the NEWS entry.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 72aaafd1b3..f21175a5a2 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ Other Language Changes :meth:`datetime.datetime.astimezone`. (Contributed by Paul Ganssle in :issue:`32417`.) +* When the Python interpreter is interrupted by Ctrl-C (SIGINT) and the + resulting :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception is not caught, the Python process + now exits via a SIGINT signal or with the correct exit code such that the + calling process can detect that it died due to a Ctrl-C. Shells on POSIX + and Windows use this to properly terminate scripts in interactive sessions. + (Contributed by Google via Gregory P. Smith in :issue:`1054041`.) + New Modules =========== |