In this chapter, the reader has initially been introduced to the notion of signalling on the Linux OS, what signals are, why they are useful, and, then, in a lot of detail, how to effectively handle signals within your application.
Of course, there being even more to it, the following chapter continues this important discussion. See you there.
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