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I have some subprocesses (using multiprocessing) and when they stop, each of them need do some final work. Something like the following, which did not work though... import multiprocessing import...
Yellows asked 29/12, 2015 at 7:39

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If I place atexit( fn ); on the exit stack, it will get executed when the program exits: returns from main() or via exit(). Can I remove it from the stack? Why do I want to do this, you ask? I w...
Frontality asked 22/2, 2010 at 11:57

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I have a python process which runs in background, and I would like it to generate some output only when the script is terminated. def handle_exit(): print('\nAll files saved in ' + directory) ge...
Prosimian asked 29/11, 2016 at 13:0

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I want to know if a Python script is terminating correctly or not. For this I am using atexit but the problem is that I do not know how to differentiate if atexit was called with sys.exit(0) or non...
Rockbound asked 16/3, 2012 at 16:53

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Assume I have a module SomeModule.jl: module SomeModule export use_me function use_me() println("I'm useful!") end function call_me_in_the_end() println("This is the end") ...
Ladawnladd asked 28/7, 2022 at 18:11

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I am trying to run a simple multiple processes application in Python. The main thread spawns 1 to N processes and waits until they all done processing. The processes each run an infinite loop, so t...
Voltaism asked 19/5, 2009 at 15:13

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According to the man page (2) the exit function is not thread safe : MT-Unsafe race:exit, this is because this function tries to clean up resources (flush data to the disk, close file descriptors, ...
Hyperkeratosis asked 23/7, 2019 at 10:4

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I'm playing around with threads on python 3.7.4, and I want to use atexit to register a cleanup function that will (cleanly) terminate the threads. For example: # example.py import threading impo...
Jackal asked 18/11, 2019 at 8:15

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I am new to C programming. I used to think using exit() was the cleanest way of process termination (as it is capable of removing temporary files, closing open files, normal process termination...)...
Eupepsia asked 8/3, 2019 at 12:35

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cppreference says about std::atexit : The functions may be called concurrently with the destruction of the objects with static storage duration and with each other, maintaining the guarantee tha...

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I'm having some difficulties determining what is causing a process to exit. I have a breakpoint in some shutdown code that I'm debugging, but, after breaking in the debugger at the breakpoint and s...
Ghee asked 14/9, 2017 at 13:52

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I'm creating a terminal text editor in Rust. The editor puts the terminal into raw mode, disabling character echoing and the like, and then restores the original terminal function upon exit. Howev...
Egypt asked 16/4, 2017 at 19:11

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In the GCC docs I found the -fuse-cxa-atexit option and it says the following: This option is required for fully standards-compliant handling of static destructors So what is the difference be...
Liberalize asked 20/3, 2017 at 19:9

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I'm trying to avoid false positives with valgrind, but I'm suck with a combination of atexit() and fork(), despite using --trace-children=yes. My code: #include <stdio.h> #include <unistd...
Carrigan asked 9/2, 2017 at 17:57

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When our UNIX/C program needs an emergency exit, we use exit (3) function and install atexit (3) handlers for emergency clean-ups. This approach worked fine until our application got threaded, at w...
Gales asked 23/9, 2016 at 8:11

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I am having a problem with a C++/CLI mixed mode DLL that I created. It is throwing an exception when unloading as the .NET application that uses it exits. After DLL_PROCESS_DETACH is executed, the ...
Tangier asked 15/11, 2011 at 23:28

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The Rust program below panics when it accesses stdout in the atexit handler. extern crate libc; extern "C" fn bye() { println!("bye"); } fn main() { println!("hello"); unsafe { libc::atexit(b...
Gymnastic asked 14/3, 2016 at 5:29

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I'm trying to register a function that returns an int to be called at the end of a program using the atexit() function. (Specifically, the endwin() function from ncurses.) But since atexit() need...
Eckel asked 14/2, 2015 at 14:7

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I am developing a project in C, and I need to free the allocated memory and also close all the open files before it exits. I decided to implement a clean function that will do all this stuff and c...
Benefice asked 24/7, 2014 at 9:37

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I have a piece of Python code as below: import sys import signal import atexit def release(): print "Release resources..." def sigHandler(signo, frame): release() sys.exit(0) if __name__ == ...
Juliettajuliette asked 5/5, 2014 at 8:27

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is it possible to unregister an exit handler function??? void exit_handler_1() { printf("in first exit handler\n"); } int main() { if(atexit(exit_handler_1()) { perror("error"); } return 0;...
Honeywell asked 19/4, 2014 at 7:3

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Assume I've got some really big Python class that might consume a fair amount of memory. The class has some method that is responsible for cleaning up some things when the interpreter exits, and it...
Photogram asked 2/5, 2013 at 7:59

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The man page for atexit(3) says the following: POSIX.1-2001 says that the result of calling exit(3) more than once (i.e., calling exit(3) within a function registered using atexit()) is undefine...
Auklet asked 18/7, 2013 at 0:46

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Are there inherent dangers in using atexit in large projects such as libraries? If so, what is it about the technical nature behind atexit that may lead to problems in larger projects?
Swallowtailed asked 27/6, 2013 at 18:9

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In C there is the atexit function, which The atexit() function registers the given function to be called at normal process termination, either via exit(3) or via return from the program's main()...
Helbonnas asked 21/5, 2013 at 15:6

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