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Gracefully kill Python process
from time import sleep
import signal
import sys
def on_stop_handler(signum, frame):
print 'Exiting application...'
sys.exit(0)
def listen_stop_signal():
signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, on_stop_handler)
signal.signal(signal.SIGTERM, on_stop_handler)
def main_loop():
listen_stop_signal()
while True:
sleep(1)
print 'Working...'
main_loop()
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