diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 72aaafd1b3d..f21175a5a2a 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -133,6 +133,13 @@ Other Language Changes :meth:`datetime.datetime.astimezone`. (Contributed by Paul Ganssle in :issue:`32417`.) +* When the Python interpreter is interrupted by Ctrl-C (SIGINT) and the + resulting :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception is not caught, the Python process + now exits via a SIGINT signal or with the correct exit code such that the + calling process can detect that it died due to a Ctrl-C. Shells on POSIX + and Windows use this to properly terminate scripts in interactive sessions. + (Contributed by Google via Gregory P. Smith in :issue:`1054041`.) + New Modules =========== diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2019-02-16-00-42-32.bpo-1054051.BL-WLd.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2019-02-16-00-42-32.bpo-1054041.BL-WLd.rst similarity index 100% rename from Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2019-02-16-00-42-32.bpo-1054051.BL-WLd.rst rename to Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2019-02-16-00-42-32.bpo-1054041.BL-WLd.rst