graceful_shutdown

README

Graceful Shutdown

This package provides a simple way to handle graceful shutdown signals in Go applications.

@startuml
participant "Main Function" as Main
participant "GracefulShutdown Function" as GS
participant "OS Signal" as OS

Main -> GS: Calls GracefulShutdown()
activate GS
GS -> OS: Listens for SIGINT, SIGQUIT, SIGTERM
OS --> GS: Sends signal
GS --> Main: Returns received signal and exits with code 143
deactivate GS
@enduml

Best Practices

143: Exit Code

The exit code 143 is used to indicate that the process was terminated by a signal. This is a common practice and is used by many applications.

References

• Tutorial: Graceful Shutdown

Documentation

Index

• func GracefulShutdown() os.Signal

Functions

func GracefulShutdown

func GracefulShutdown() os.Signal