From: Jean-Hugues ROBERT <jean_hugues_robert@...>
Date: 2002-06-13T19:25:57+09:00
Subject: Re: irb, how to exit() ?

hello,

At 15:42 13/06/2002 +0900, keiju wrote:
>In [ruby-talk:42318] the message: "irb, how to exit() ?", on Jun/12 
>23:58(JST)
>Jean-Hugues ROBERT writes:
> >irb redefines exit() and exit!() so that they raise an exception
> >instead of exiting. This is sensible.
>
>irb don't redefine exit!

True ! I must have done something wrong when I tried it.

> >... well... I am experiencing a case where I need to exit. How
> >can I ? (btw: it is some background thread that will ask to exit)
>
>You can use exit!() or irb_exit_org() which is an alias of original exit().
>
>-- keiju

Thanks a lot.

Yours,

Jean-Hugues


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