Should System.exit be controlled by a Scope Local?

[Sean Mullan]

On 3/1/22 8:01 AM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 3/1/22 11:45, Andrew Haley wrote:
>> Sure, you wouldn't
>> be able to use the default thread pool, but that's no big deal, I would have
>> thought.
> 
> I'm sorry, I'll say that again. :-)
> 
> 
> I meant to say "you wouldn't be able to use the default thread pool if
> you wanted to use threads with some restrictions (e.g those that couldn't
> invoke System.exit()).

Can you explain in a little more detail as to what the compatibility 
issues are with preventing threads in thread pools from calling System.exit?

Thanks,
Sean