Neil Schemenauer nas at arctrix.com
Wed Mar 8 19:00:14 CET 2006

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Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> Bad idea, as several pointed out -- quit() should return a 0 exit
> to the shell.

I like the idea of making "quit" callable.  One small concern I have
is that people will use it in scripts to exit (rather than one of
the other existing ways to exit).  OTOH, maybe that's a feature.

  Neil

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