[Swift-devel] Error messages and execution retries

Michael Wilde wilde at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Aug 18 15:49:02 CDT 2010


I agree. Also to be able to distinguish this in usage stats.

Maybe a "gentle" signal catcher that doesnt try heroically to protect its cleanup processing from a further ^C.

- Mike

----- "Ben Clifford" <benc at hawaga.org.uk> wrote:

> if people are hitting ctrl-C a lot, it might be interesting to put 
> something in to dump final status when that is pressed. Some unix
> programs 
> do that. (although sometimes its rather annoying - ry pressing ctrl-C
> in 
> GNU bc, for example)
> 
> -- 
> http://www.hawaga.org.uk/ben/

-- 
Michael Wilde
Computation Institute, University of Chicago
Mathematics and Computer Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory




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