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Author eric.araujo
Recipients Ramchandra Apte, eric.araujo, underrun
Date 2013-12-18.17:39:46
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Sorry, it is a deliberate choice to not have reprs have side-effects, espercially as important as quitting the interpreter.  The repr of quit/exit is used in places such as pydoc help; it would be bad to quit when the user wants to see documentation, for example.
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