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authorNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2017-02-09 16:08:17 +0100
committerNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2017-02-09 16:08:17 +0100
commitc6180bb73c8c7c7f9d8ea9816487b710597b6fc1 (patch)
treefb4a5c18886537b4b7df46ed3b2aa579747ff507 /Doc/extending
parent5e0114a832a903518c4af6983161c0c2a8942a24 (diff)
parent819a21a3a4aac38f32e1ba4f68bcef45591fa3f0 (diff)
downloadcpython-c6180bb73c8c7c7f9d8ea9816487b710597b6fc1.tar.gz
Merge issue #26355 fix from Python 3.5
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-rw-r--r--Doc/extending/embedding.rst6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/extending/embedding.rst b/Doc/extending/embedding.rst
index 64033dcd97..ab2f61614a 100644
--- a/Doc/extending/embedding.rst
+++ b/Doc/extending/embedding.rst
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ perform some operation on a file. ::
Py_Initialize();
PyRun_SimpleString("from time import time,ctime\n"
"print('Today is', ctime(time()))\n");
- Py_Finalize();
+ if (Py_FinalizeEx() < 0) {
+ exit(120);
+ }
PyMem_RawFree(program);
return 0;
}
@@ -76,7 +78,7 @@ The :c:func:`Py_SetProgramName` function should be called before
:c:func:`Py_Initialize` to inform the interpreter about paths to Python run-time
libraries. Next, the Python interpreter is initialized with
:c:func:`Py_Initialize`, followed by the execution of a hard-coded Python script
-that prints the date and time. Afterwards, the :c:func:`Py_Finalize` call shuts
+that prints the date and time. Afterwards, the :c:func:`Py_FinalizeEx` call shuts
the interpreter down, followed by the end of the program. In a real program,
you may want to get the Python script from another source, perhaps a text-editor
routine, a file, or a database. Getting the Python code from a file can better