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function::raise
Name
function::raise — raise a signal in the current thread
Synopsis
raise(signo:long)
Arguments
signo- signal number
Description
This function calls the kernel send_sig routine on the current thread, with the given raw unchecked signal number. It may raise an error if
send_sig failed. It requires guru mode.

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