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I had a coworker that would always say, if your program cannot cleanly handle ctrl c and a few other commands to close it, then its written poorly.
by giancarlostoro 2y ago
I had a coworker that would always say, if your program cannot cleanly handle ctrl c and a few other commands to close it, then its written poorly.
- amelius 2y agoCtrl-C is reserved for copy into the clipboard ... Stopping the program instead is highly counter-intuitive and will result in angry users.
- moooo99 2y agoHave you really never cancelled a program in a terminal session?
- tgv 2y agoI think it was a joke. The style, clearly, almost pedantically stating an annoyance as fact, does suggest that.
- kevin_thibedeau 2y agoDefinitely yanking us around.
- moooo99 2y agoProbably was an r/whoosh moment on my part
- danhau 2y agoYour coworker is correct.