> I'm afraid no documentation exists yet -- however it should be fairly
> simple -- e.g. to install a handler for SIGKILL:
>
> from signal import *
> .
> .
> .
> def killed(signo, frame):
> print 'Killed!!!'
> ...cleanup code...
> sys.exit(1)
> .
> .
> .
> signal(SIGKILL, killed)
This will work, but killed will never be called. You can't catch
SIGKILL, however hard you try. What Guido meant here is SIGTERM.
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