delta/node.git/test/simple/test-process-exit-code.js, branch move-debugger-tests github.com: joyent/node.git process: use exit 1 for uncaughtException 2013-09-07T01:23:15+00:00 isaacs i@izs.me 2013-09-07T00:47:56+00:00 b30a03eda02477ddef2b1b16ecc8762272e3a065 Since it is Unix tradition to use exit code 1 for general-purpose script bail-out, and the way of doing that in Node is to throw an exception and not catch it, it makes the most sense to exit with 1 when an exception goes uncaught. Move the `Invalid Argument` exit to 9, so that it's something specific, and clear that it's a node internal error. Also, document the exit codes that we use. 
Since it is Unix tradition to use exit code 1 for general-purpose script
bail-out, and the way of doing that in Node is to throw an exception and
not catch it, it makes the most sense to exit with 1 when an exception
goes uncaught.

Move the `Invalid Argument` exit to 9, so that it's something specific,
and clear that it's a node internal error.

Also, document the exit codes that we use.
process: Use exit code 8 consistently 2013-09-07T00:08:56+00:00 isaacs i@izs.me 2013-09-07T00:08:56+00:00 6808706c3b8baf8d4b867806acebda949f6d8f38 This should always be used in the case of an uncaughtException 
This should always be used in the case of an uncaughtException
process: Add exitCode property 2013-09-06T23:51:51+00:00 isaacs i@izs.me 2013-09-06T23:46:35+00:00 a5dba82ee210685ffce17b35ff2da9cca1d268d2 This allows one to set a specific status code, while still letting the process exit gracefully once all async operations are completed. 
This allows one to set a specific status code, while still letting the
process exit gracefully once all async operations are completed.