#!/usr/bin/perl -w use constant MAX_ITERATIONS => 1000000; use constant MAX_TIME => 600; use warnings; use strict; my $start_time = time; my $iterations = 0; my $exit_requested = 0; my $handling_request = 0; sub sig_handler { $exit_requested = 1; print "Caught interrupt\n"; # exit(0) if !$handling_request; } sub handle_request { print ("hi: $iterations\n") if $iterations % 10000 == 0; } $SIG{INT} = \&sig_handler; # init(); while (!$exit_requested && $iterations <= MAX_ITERATIONS && (time - $start_time) < MAX_TIME) { $handling_request = 1; handle_request(); $iterations++; $handling_request = 0; } print ("Exit value: Iteration = $iterations exit_req = $exit_requested\n");