---
name: "Builtins.exit"
section: "3kaya"
platform: "linux"
package: "kaya"
version: "0.4.4-6.2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Builtins.exit"
---

# Builtins.exit(3kaya)

End the application immediately

## NAME

Builtins::exit - End the application immediately

## SYNOPSIS

**Void exit(** *Int code* **)**

## ARGUMENTS

**code** The exit code

## DESCRIPTION

End the application and exit immediately with the given exit code. An exit code of zero is traditionally used for successful completion.

It is generally a bad idea to use this function in web applications.

## AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

## LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

## RELATED

**System.\_exit (3kaya)**