From: "U.Nakamura" <usa@...>
Date: 2009-12-17T13:22:31+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:27206] Re: unable to send signal "EXIT"

Hello,

"EXIT" is special pseudo signal to trap program termination.
So, you can use it for Signal.trap, but not to invoke by
the name.


In message "[ruby-core:27205] unable to send signal "EXIT""
    on Dec.17,2009 12:58:12, <rogerdpack@gmail.com> wrote:
> Is this expected? (all versions of ruby...)
> 
> >> Process.kill "EXIT", 13072
> ArgumentError: unsupported name `SIGEXIT'
>         from (irb):7:in `kill'
>         from (irb):7
>         from ?:0
> 
> Thanks.
> -r

Regards,
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U.Nakamura <usa@garbagecollect.jp>