Python: Why does `sys.exit(msg)` called from a thread not print `msg` to stderr?

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Full question
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1209...

Question links:
[In the docs for ]: http://docs.python.org/library/sys.html#...
[thread.exit()]: http://docs.python.org/library/thread.ht...

Answer 1 links:
[page]: http://docs.python.org/library/threading...

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