If you are wrapping ccall, another thing you can do is to wrap it with disable_sigint C Interface · The Julia Language so that you don’t have to worry when calling the C functions that may not be interrupt safe.

`ccall` macros for controlling SIGINT handling

yuyichao January 9, 2019, 1:06am 7

No, only if your c function can call back into Julia and doesn’t support longjmp (to be fair the second condition is likely to be the case if the first one is satisfied). Most c code don’t.

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`ccall` macros for controlling SIGINT handling

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