(merge 3.2) Issue #12423: Fix os.abort() documentation

The Python signal handler for SIGABRT is not called on os.abort() (only if the
signal is raised manually or sent by another process). Patch by Kamil Kisiel.
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Victor Stinner 2011-07-08 02:27:06 +02:00
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@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ docs@python.org), and we'll be glad to correct the problem.
* Robert Kern * Robert Kern
* Jim Kerr * Jim Kerr
* Jan Kim * Jan Kim
* Kamil Kisiel
* Greg Kochanski * Greg Kochanski
* Guido Kollerie * Guido Kollerie
* Peter A. Koren * Peter A. Koren

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@ -2088,8 +2088,9 @@ to be ignored.
Generate a :const:`SIGABRT` signal to the current process. On Unix, the default Generate a :const:`SIGABRT` signal to the current process. On Unix, the default
behavior is to produce a core dump; on Windows, the process immediately returns behavior is to produce a core dump; on Windows, the process immediately returns
an exit code of ``3``. Be aware that programs which use :func:`signal.signal` an exit code of ``3``. Be aware that calling this function will not call the
to register a handler for :const:`SIGABRT` will behave differently. Python signal handler registered for :const:`SIGABRT` with
:func:`signal.signal`.
Availability: Unix, Windows. Availability: Unix, Windows.