Am 16.09.10 14:06, schrieb Armin Ronacher:
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> Armin Ronacher<armin.ronacher@active-4.com> added the comment:
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>> Hmm. So under what conditions should it continue, and under what
>> conditions should it raise an exception (when errno is EINTR)?
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> EINTR indicates a temporary failure. In that case it should always retry.
But Ruby doesn't. If you send SIGINT, it will print
-e:1:in `read': Interrupt
from -e:1
If you send SIGHUP, it will print
Hangup
So it is surely more complex than "always retry".